Care Assistant - Care Home

Barchester Limited; Cobham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Cobham is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant to support residents in their daily activities. This role involves providing quality care to older people, assisting with food and drink, and ensuring each resident receives personal attention. Ideal candidates will display empathy and have excellent communication skills. A competitive pay rate and great benefits package are offered, along with full training and development.

Benefits

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing tools

Retail discounts

Refer a Friend bonus

Employee of the Month rewards

Long Service Awards

Qualifications

• Experience of caring for older people is essential.
• Must possess excellent communication skills.
• Compassion needed to deliver high standards of care.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living and companionship.
• Follow care plans and ensure individual time with residents.
• Contribute to a fulfilling environment for residents.

Skills

Experience in caring for older people

Excellent communication skills

Empathy

Warm-hearted approach

Can-do attitude

Job description

Overview

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.

Qualifications

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.

Benefits

• Free training and development for all roles


• Access to wellbeing and support tools


• A range of retail discounts and savings


• Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend bonus scheme


• Employee of the Month rewards and Long Service Awards


• And so much more!

How to apply

In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package.