Job summary This is a Care Assistant role in a Barchester Healthcare care home located in Bath. The role involves providing high-quality care and support to residents, assisting with daily living activities, and ensuring their wellbeing. It's a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the elderly. Main duties of the job As a Care Assistant, you'll be responsible for helping residents enjoy each day by providing the care and support they need. This includes assisting with daily living tasks, offering companionship, and creating great moments and memories. You'll follow care plans and ensure that residents receive one-on-one attention. The role is varied and rewarding, allowing you to put your skills and compassion to good use. About us Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes in the UK, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality, person-centered care. They are committed to investing in their staff and providing a supportive work environment. Date posted 03 January 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary £13.19 an hour Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time Reference number 1218777713 Job locations Barchester Healthcare Bath BS39 7BD Job description 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 rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee 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. 8765 Job description 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 rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee 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. 8765 Person Specification Qualifications Essential To be a successful Care Assistant, you'll need some experience in caring for older people, a positive attitude, and excellent communication skills. You should have empathy, compassion, and a desire to provide the best possible care for the residents. Person Specification Qualifications Essential To be a successful Care Assistant, you'll need some experience in caring for older people, a positive attitude, and excellent communication skills. You should have empathy, compassion, and a desire to provide the best possible care for the residents. 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. Employer details Employer name Barchester Healthcare Address Barchester Healthcare Bath BS39 7BD Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)