Care Assistant - Care Home

Integrated Care System; Wisbech; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider is seeking a Care Assistant in Wisbech to support older residents with daily living. Bring your empathy and communication skills to ensure quality care in a rewarding environment. The position includes competitive pay, free training, and various benefits. This role is ideal for those who want to make a positive impact in the lives of older people.

Benefits

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing and support tools

Retail discounts and savings

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Experience of caring for older people.
• Can-do approach with excellent communication skills.
• Empathy and warm-hearted approach to deliver quality care.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with their food and drink.
• Follow care plans for each resident.
• Ensure residents have one-to-one time.

Skills

Experience of caring for older people

Excellent communication skills

Empathy

Warm-hearted approach

Job description

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care and support services for older people in the UK. They operate over 200 care homes and have a strong focus on providing person-centered care to their residents.

Overview

As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by ensuring they receive quality care and the support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, provide support and companionship, and share meaningful moments and memories. It's a chance to bring dedication and compassion to a rewarding environment.

Responsibilities

Every day will be different. 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 resident has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to use and develop your career.

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 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.

Person specification

Qualifications

• Experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Empathy and a warm-hearted approach will help you deliver the highest standard of care and support for all residents.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.