As a Care Assistant at a Barchester complex care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care they deserve. You'll support our residents with a variety of needs, including advanced or young onset dementia, multiple sclerosis, neuro rehab and Huntington's disease, providing highly specialized care to help them get the most out of life.
Main duties of the job
The Care Assistant role involves assisting with daily living, providing support and companionship, and sharing great moments and memories with the residents. You'll be expected to undertake a varied range of tasks, from supporting residents with their food and drink to ensuring they have one-on-one time. This is an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and make the most of the career pathway offered by Barchester Healthcare.
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Care Assistant at a Barchester complex care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to support our residents with a variety of needs, including advanced or young onset dementia, multiple sclerosis, neuro rehab and Huntington's disease.
Our residents need highly specialised care to get the most out of life, and you'll be there to deliver that by assisting with daily living, providing support and companionship, and sharing great moments and memories too. 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.
With our newly refurbished units, welcoming atmosphere and extremely supportive management, this is the ideal environment to bring your dedication and compassion to. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and make the most of the career pathway we can offer you.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* To join as a Care Assistant in complex care, you'll need some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach, and excellent communication skills. Empathy, compassion, and a warm-hearted approach are essential to deliver the highest standard of care and support.
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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