Job summary This role as a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents. You'll be responsible for providing compassionate and high-quality care, assisting with daily living activities, and ensuring each resident receives the support they deserve. With a focus on building meaningful relationships and creating great moments, this is a chance to develop your skills and grow your career in a fulfilling environment. Main duties of the job As a Care Assistant, you'll be responsible for supporting residents with their daily living activities, such as personal care, meal assistance, and engaging in one-on-one time. You'll work closely with the care team to implement care plans and ensure the overall well-being and comfort of the residents. Your empathy, warm-hearted approach, and dedication to delivering exceptional care will be crucial in this role. About us Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care homes across the United Kingdom. With a commitment to person-centered care, the organization focuses on creating a warm and supportive environment that promotes the independence and well-being of its residents. Barchester Healthcare provides comprehensive training and development opportunities for its staff, ensuring they have the skills and knowledge to deliver the best possible care. Date posted 07 November 2024 Pay scheme Other Salary £13.35 an hour Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time Reference number 1186218303 Job locations Barchester Healthcare Tewkesbury GL20 6HP Job description Job responsibilities ABOUT THE ROLE £500 Golden Hello is one of the ways we will reward you when you join Barchester in this 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' Mileage incentive £500 Golden hello 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 Terms & conditions apply Job description Job responsibilities ABOUT THE ROLE £500 Golden Hello is one of the ways we will reward you when you join Barchester in this 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' Mileage incentive £500 Golden hello 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 Terms & conditions apply Person Specification Qualifications Essential To join Barchester Healthcare as a Care Assistant, you'll need to have some prior experience in caring for older people. A can-do attitude, excellent communication skills, and a genuine passion for providing compassionate care are also essential. The company will provide all the necessary training to help you thrive in this role. Person Specification Qualifications Essential To join Barchester Healthcare as a Care Assistant, you'll need to have some prior experience in caring for older people. A can-do attitude, excellent communication skills, and a genuine passion for providing compassionate care are also essential. The company will provide all the necessary training to help you thrive in this 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. Employer details Employer name Barchester Healthcare Address Barchester Healthcare Tewkesbury GL20 6HP Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)