Care Assistant - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare

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Job summary

This role as a Care Assistant in a Barchester Healthcare care home in Worcester offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents by providing high-quality care and support tailored to their individual needs. As part of a dedicated team, you will assist with daily living activities, offer companionship, and create memorable moments, all while developing your career in a rewarding environment.

Main duties of the job

As a Care Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting residents with their daily living, ensuring they receive the care and attention they deserve. This may involve assisting with food and drink, following care plans, and dedicating one-on-one time to each resident. Your empathy, compassion, and excellent communication skills will be essential in delivering the highest standard of care.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care homes across the UK. With a focus on person-centered care, the organization is committed to creating welcoming and supportive environments for its residents. Barchester Healthcare offers comprehensive training and development opportunities, as well as a range of employee benefits, to ensure its staff are equipped to thrive in their roles.

Date posted

18 December 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£11.94 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

1211005946

Job locations

Barchester Healthcare

Worcester

WR5 1SP


Job description

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLEAs 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 YOUTo 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.

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Job description

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLEAs 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 YOUTo 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.

#2003

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • To join as a Care Assistant, you will need some experience in caring for older people, a positive attitude, and strong communication skills. Your ability to empathize and provide compassionate care will be crucial in this role.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • To join as a Care Assistant, you will need some experience in caring for older people, a positive attitude, and strong communication skills. Your ability to empathize and provide compassionate care will be crucial 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

Worcester

WR5 1SP


Employer's website

https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Barchester Healthcare

Address

Barchester Healthcare

Worcester

WR5 1SP


Employer's website

https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Barchester Healthcare

Recruitment@barchester.com

Date posted

18 December 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£11.94 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

1211005946

Job locations

Barchester Healthcare

Worcester

WR5 1SP


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