Care Assistant - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare; Epsom and Ewell; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Epsom and Ewell is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to support residents in daily activities and provide companionship. The ideal candidate should have experience in caring for older individuals and possess excellent communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including free training and employee rewards programs.

Benefits

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing and support tools

Retail discounts

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Employee awards

Qualifications

• Experience caring for older people is essential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassion required for high standard of care.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living tasks.
• Provide support and companionship to residents.
• Follow care plans and ensure one-to-one interaction.

Skills

Experience in caring for older people

Excellent communication skills

Empathy

Warm-hearted approach

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.

About You

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.

Rewards and Benefits

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

• 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!

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.