Care Assistant - Care Home

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

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking care home that has transformed into a welcoming haven for residents and staff alike. As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for elderly residents, providing them with the care and companionship they deserve. This position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact while developing your skills in a supportive environment. With a competitive pay structure and a range of rewarding benefits, including a £500 Golden Hello, this role is perfect for compassionate individuals looking to build a fulfilling career in care.

Benefits

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing tools

Retail discounts

Refer a Friend bonus

Employee of the Month rewards

Long Service Awards

Mileage incentive

£500 Golden Hello

Qualifications

• Experience caring for older people is essential.
• Excellent communication and a warm-hearted approach are key.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living and provide companionship.
• Support residents with food, drink, and personal care.

Skills

Empathy

Communication Skills

Compassion

Experience in Care

Education

Care Training

Job description

ABOUT THE HOME

After our 2022 refurbishment, Tewkesbury Fields Care Home has undergone a remarkable transformation, creating a refined, tranquil, and welcoming atmosphere for both residents and staff. With the addition of our new community, we are expanding significantly and seeking passionate individuals to join us in making our home a benchmark of excellence. We warmly invite local people who are dedicated to delivering exceptional care to the elderly and our residents. Whether you're an experienced professional or just beginning your career in care, Barchester is committed to recruiting compassionate individuals with the right attitude and values. If you're looking for a fulfilling career in care, Barchester offers a supportive and dynamic environment where you can build a strong foundation for your future.

ABOUT THE ROLE

£500 Golden Hello is one of the ways we will reward you when you join Barchester in this 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’

•Mileage incentive*

•£500 Golden hello*

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.

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