What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care Assistant - Care Home position at Barchester Healthcare?
Job summary
This role as a Care Assistant in a Barchester care home involves providing high-quality care and support to residents, ensuring their daily needs are met with compassion and dedication. It's an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while developing your career in the care sector.
Main duties of the job
As a Care Assistant, you'll assist residents with daily living activities, provide support and companionship, and help create great moments and memories. Your empathy, communication skills, and compassionate approach will be essential in delivering the highest standard of care. You'll receive comprehensive training to thrive in this role.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care homes across the UK. They are committed to creating a supportive and fulfilling environment for both residents and employees, offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development.
Job description
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLE- A £500 Golden Hello is just one of the ways we'll 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 :
A £500 Golden Hello
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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Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Some experience in caring for older people is required, along with a can-do attitude and excellent communication skills. Compassion and the ability to provide the best possible care and support for all residents are essential.
