Care Assistant - Care Home

Barchester Limited; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in the UK is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to support residents in their daily lives. This role involves providing companionship, assisting with daily activities, and ensuring the highest standards of care. Ideal candidates will have experience in caring for older individuals and possess strong communication skills. Competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package are offered.

Benefits

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing tools

Retail discounts

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Employee of the Month rewards

Long Service Awards

Qualifications

• Experience of caring for older people is essential.
• A can-do approach and excellent communication skills are required.
• Compassion is necessary to deliver high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living and provide companionship.
• Support residents with food, drink, and care plans.
• Ensure residents receive one-to-one time.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Empathy

Warm-hearted approach

Experience in caring for older people

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.