Care Assistant - Bank - Care Home

Pharmacyupdate; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working patterns

Learning and development opportunities

Ongoing training

Supportive team environment

Care provider reputation

Job summary

Barchester Care Homes is seeking a Bank Care Assistant for a casual, part-time role at a UK care home. You will support residents with daily living activities, provide companionship, and help with meals while following individual care plans.

This role offers flexible hours as a bank position, with training and ongoing development. We value compassion and clear communication, and provide a supportive team environment and access to learning opportunities.

Qualifications

• Some experience caring for older people.
• Excellent communication and people skills.
• Warm, empathetic approach.
• Genuine commitment to high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily living activities and personal care.
• Build relationships and provide companionship.
• Help residents with food and drink throughout the day.
• Follow care plans and support resident wellbeing.
• Spend one-on-one time with residents and encourage independence.
• Work as part of a team to deliver outstanding care.
• Create positive experiences and memorable moments for residents.

Skills

Caring for older people

Excellent communication

Empathy

Person-centred care

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. 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.

IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL:

• Support residents with daily living activities and personal care
• Build meaningful relationships and provide companionship
• Help residents with food and drink throughout the day
• Follow individual care plans and support resident wellbeing
• Spend one-on-one time with residents and encourage independence
• Work as part of a team to deliver outstanding care
• Create positive experiences and memorable moments for residents

No two days are the same, making this a rewarding opportunity to use your skills while making a real difference to people's lives.

ABOUT YOU

We're looking for someone who is kind and passionate about caring for older people. To join us as a Care Assistant, you'll have:

• Some experience caring for older people
• Excellent communication and people skills
• A warm, empathetic approach
• A genuine commitment to delivering high-quality care

Above all, you'll bring compassion, respect and a person-centred approach to everything you do. In return, we'll provide the training and support you need to thrive.

REWARDS PACKAGE

As well as competitive pay, you'll enjoy:

• Flexible working patterns that fit around your lifestyle
• Free learning and development opportunities
• Ongoing training and career development
• A supportive and welcoming team environment
• The opportunity to work for one of the UK's leading care providers

As this is a Bank position, you'll provide cover for annual leave, sickness and busy periods, so your hours and days of 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 the place to be.