Care Assistant - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading care organization as a Care Assistant, where each day brings varied and rewarding experiences. You will provide support and companionship to residents in a fulfilling environment, ensuring they receive the quality care they deserve. This role values empathy, communication, and a commitment to making a difference in the lives of older individuals.

Benefits

Free training and development for all roles

Access to wellbeing and support tools

A range of retail discounts and savings

Unlimited referrals with 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme

'Employee of the Month' rewards

'Long Service Awards'

Qualifications

• Experience of caring for older people is necessary.
• A warm-hearted approach and strong communication skills are essential.
• Compassion and dedication to high-quality support is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living and companionship.
• Follow care plans and ensure one-to-one time for residents.
• Support residents with their food and drink.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Compassion

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE
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 PACKAGE

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.