As a Bank Regional Care Assistant with Barchester care homes, you'll deliver warm, empathetic and respectful care and support across a 20-mile radius to help our residents get the most out of life. It's a very varied role that will see you provide cover as and when we need it, monitoring the delivery of care, contributing to person-centred care planning, and recording important observations.
Main Duties of the Job
On a practical level, you can expect to monitor the delivery of care when on duty, contribute to the person-centred care planning process for each resident, and record observations on things like temperature and blood pressure amongst a range of other important tasks. The role of Bank Regional Care Assistant also involves providing support and companionship; it's vital for us that every resident enjoys meaningful one-to-one time with our carers, every single shift.
About Us
Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, operating over 200 care homes across the country. As an organization, we take the growth and development of our employees seriously, offering competitive pay, flexible working, and plenty of opportunities for learning and development.
Job Responsibilities
About the Role As a Bank Regional Care Assistant, you'll deliver warm, empathetic, and respectful care and support across a 20-mile radius to help our residents get the most out of life. It's a varied role that will see you provide cover as and when needed. You can expect to monitor the delivery of care, contribute to the person-centred care planning process for each resident, and record important observations. This role also involves providing support and companionship, ensuring that every resident enjoys meaningful one-to-one time with our carers, every shift.
About You A background in care is crucial for the role of Bank Regional Care Assistant, and you'll need a good understanding of elderly care. A Level 2 NVQ in Health and Social Care is useful, as is a good understanding of the wider healthcare industry. Ideally, you'll also have a C or above in GCSE English and Maths. Dedicated and compassionate, your passion for people means you'll go above and beyond to support the wellbeing of residents. Flexibility is important, and you'll need your own car or ready access to one, as you'll be travelling across the area. We'll cover your mileage when you travel over five miles from your main home, and if you're on duty during an inspection that results in a 'Good' rating, you'll qualify for a bonus.
Rewards Package In addition to competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously.
Note As this is a Bank position to provide cover as needed, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary.
If you'd like to use your care experience and people skills in an organization that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* A background in care is important for the role of Bank Regional Care Assistant, and you'll need a good understanding of elderly care. A Level 2 NVQ in Health and Social Care would be useful, as would a good understanding of the wider healthcare industry. Ideally, you'll also have a C or above in GCSE English and Maths.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and a submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) will be necessary to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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