Care Assistant - Care Home

Barchester Limited; Daneway; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a full-time Care Assistant in Daneway. The role involves assisting residents with daily living, providing companionship, and ensuring the highest standard of care. Candidates should have experience caring for older people, strong communication skills, and the ability to work night shifts. The position offers a rewarding work environment and various benefits, including a £500 Golden Hello and free training.

Benefits

£500 Golden Hello

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing and support tools

Retail discounts and savings

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Employee of the Month rewards

Long Service Awards

Qualifications

• Experience caring for older people.
• Ability to work night shifts and weekends.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities.
• Provide support and companionship to residents.
• Ensure quality care and adherence to care plans.

Skills

Caring for older people

Excellent communication skills

Empathy

Compassion

Job description

Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

This role is eligible for Golden Hello! 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. 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 is as varied as it is rewarding. You could be supporting residents with their food and drink, following care plans, and ensuring that each resident has one‑to‑one time.

ABOUT YOU

To join us as a Care Assistant you'll need some experience of caring for older people, a can‑do approach, and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm‑hearted approach will shine through, and above all you must have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. This is a full‑time night shift only and you must be able to work alternative weekends. We will provide all the training you need to thrive.

REWARDS PACKAGE

• A £500 Golden Hello
• 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!