Care Assistant - Bank - Care Home

Barchester Limited; Preston; Hybrid; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Preston is seeking a Bank Care Assistant to help residents receive the quality care and support they deserve. This role involves assisting with daily activities, providing companionship, and following care plans. Ideal candidates will have experience in caring for older people and a compassionate approach. The position offers flexibility and opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Flexibility in work hours

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience of caring for older people is essential.
• Compassion and empathy required to deliver high-quality care.
• Willingness to complete training and develop skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities and companionship.
• Support with food, drink, and care plans.
• Provide one-to-one time to residents to enhance quality of life.

Skills

Experience in caring for older people

Excellent communication skills

Compassionate approach

Can-do attitude

Job description

About the Role

As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home you help residents enjoy each day by ensuring they get quality care and support they deserve. You 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. Each day will be different, so you can expect a varied but rewarding workload. As a Bank Care Assistant you may support residents with food, drink and follow care plans, or give one‑to‑one time. It’s an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career.

About You

To join us you should have 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 provide all the training you need to thrive.

Rewards Package

In addition to competitive pay you can look forward to 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.

Bank Position Flexibility

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 expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.