Care Assistant - Care Home - Stoke On Trent

Barchester Limited; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care organization in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant to support older residents in daily living and offer companionship. Responsibilities include assisting with food and following care plans. The ideal candidate should have caring experience and excellent communication skills. A generous benefits package and training opportunities are provided to foster career development.

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

Qualifications

• Experience in caring for older people.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Empathetic and warm-hearted approach.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living tasks.
• Provide companionship and support.
• Follow care plans for individual residents.
• Ensure one-to-one time for residents.

Skills

Experience of caring for older people

Excellent communication skills

Empathy

Compassion

Job description

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.

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.

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.

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!