Care Assistant - Bank - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking compassionate Bank Care Assistants to provide quality care and support to residents. This role offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a difference in the lives of older individuals through daily assistance and companionship. With the flexibility of a bank position, you can expect varied tasks that allow you to utilize your skills meaningfully. The company is committed to your growth, offering free learning and development opportunities to help you thrive in your career. If you have a warm-hearted approach and a dedication to care, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Flexible Hours

Free Learning and Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience caring for older people is essential.
• Excellent communication and empathy are key for success.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living and provide companionship.
• Ensure residents receive one-to-one time and follow care plans.

Skills

Empathy

Communication Skills

Caring for Older People

Education

Experience in Caregiving

Job description

Our bank pay rate is inclusive of bank holiday enhancement.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Bank 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 Bank 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 Bank 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

As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK’s leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously.

As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary.

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.