Job summary This is a Twilight Care Assistant role at Barchester Healthcare, a leading provider of high-quality care homes in the UK. The role involves providing compassionate and dedicated support to residents during the night shift, helping them with daily living activities and ensuring their well-being. Main duties of the job As a Twilight Care Assistant, you'll be responsible for assisting residents with a range of tasks, including supporting them with food and drink, following care plans, and ensuring they receive one-on-one attention. You'll need to have previous experience in caring for older people, excellent communication skills, and a warm-hearted approach to deliver the highest standard of care. About us Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care homes in the UK, with a focus on delivering person-centered care and supporting the wellbeing of their residents. They are committed to providing a rewarding and supportive work environment for their staff. Date posted 02 November 2024 Pay scheme Other Salary £12.94 an hour Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time Reference number 1180598318 Job locations Barchester Healthcare Southport PR9 8BL Job description Job responsibilities This position is a Twilight Care Assistant role the working hours for this role will be 20:00 01:00. This will be five nights a week. 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 Twilight 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. Job description Job responsibilities This position is a Twilight Care Assistant role the working hours for this role will be 20:00 01:00. This will be five nights a week. 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 Twilight 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 Essential To be considered for this role, you'll need to have some experience in caring for older people, a can-do attitude, and excellent communication skills. The ability to empathize and show compassion is essential, as is the commitment to delivering the highest standard of care and support for all residents. Person Specification Qualifications Essential To be considered for this role, you'll need to have some experience in caring for older people, a can-do attitude, and excellent communication skills. The ability to empathize and show compassion is essential, as is the commitment to delivering the highest standard of care and support for all 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. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information 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. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Barchester Healthcare Address Barchester Healthcare Southport PR9 8BL Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)