Compassionate Care Assistant - 12-Hour Shifts

Barchester-Healthcare; Codicote; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training and development opps

Wellbeing tools access

Retail discounts

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Employee of the Month recognition

Long Service Awards

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant in the United Kingdom. You'll provide practical support and companionship to residents, helping with daily living activities and personal care.

You will work as part of a caring team to deliver high-quality support in a home setting. The role features 12-hour shifts from 8am to 8pm with rotational weekends, offering a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference.

Qualifications

• Experience caring for older people.
• Excellent communication and people skills.
• A warm, empathetic and respectful approach.
• A genuine passion for supporting others.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily living activities and personal care.
• Help residents with food and drink throughout the day.
• Build positive relationships and provide companionship.
• Follow individual care plans and support resident wellbeing.
• Spend valuable one-to-one time with residents.
• Encourage independence while promoting dignity and respect.

Skills

Caring experience

Excellent communication

Empathetic

Respectful approach

Job description

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant in the United Kingdom. You'll provide practical support and companionship to residents, helping with daily living activities and personal care.

You will work as part of a caring team to deliver high-quality support in a home setting. The role features 12-hour shifts from 8am to 8pm with rotational weekends, offering a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference.