Compassionate Care Assistant — 12h Shifts

Barchester Healthcare; Brackley; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training and development

Wellbeing tools

Retail discounts and savings

Refer a Friend bonus

Employee of the Month

Job summary

Barchester Care Home is hiring a Care Assistant on a fixed-term basis to cover maternity leave. You will help residents with daily living and provide companionship, with day or night shifts on a rotational weekend pattern.

This role demands empathy, patience and strong teamwork in a warm, supportive environment. We offer training and ongoing development, plus a rewards package that reflects the care sector.

Qualifications

• Experience of caring for older people.
• Can-do approach and flexibility.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living and provide companionship.
• Support residents following care plans and deliver one-to-one time.
• Contribute to a caring, respectful environment each day.

Skills

Caring for older people

Excellent communication

Empathy

Job description

Barchester Care Home is hiring a Care Assistant on a fixed-term basis to cover maternity leave. You will help residents with daily living and provide companionship, with day or night shifts on a rotational weekend pattern.

This role demands empathy, patience and strong teamwork in a warm, supportive environment. We offer training and ongoing development, plus a rewards package that reflects the care sector.