The role of a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home involves providing high-quality care and support to residents, ensuring they can enjoy each day. You will assist with daily living tasks, offer companionship, and create great moments and memories. It's a rewarding opportunity to use your compassion and people skills in a fulfilling environment.
Main duties of the job
As a Care Assistant, you will help residents with their daily needs, follow care plans, and ensure each resident receives one-on-one time. You'll need experience in caring for older people, a can-do attitude, and excellent communication skills. The role involves a variety of tasks, so you can expect to develop your career in a meaningful way.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care services in the UK, operating a network of care homes and facilities. They are committed to delivering the highest standards of care and support, with a focus on creating a warm and welcoming environment for residents.
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career.
ABOUT YOU To join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive.
Rewards Package
In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:
* Free training and development for all roles
* Access to wellbeing and support tools
* A range of retail discounts and savings
* Unlimited referrals with our 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme
* 'Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards
And so much more!
If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Some experience in caring for older people is required, along with a compassionate and empathetic approach. Barchester Healthcare will provide all the necessary training to help you thrive in the role.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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