Compassionate Care Assistant — Free Training & Great Benefits

Barchester Healthcare Limited; Kettering; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training and development for all;

Wellbeing and support tools

Retail discounts and savings

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Employee of the Month; Long Service

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare Limited is seeking a Care Assistant to support residents in our care home, delivering daily living assistance, companionship, and dignity. You’ll follow care plans and work closely with the team to ensure high-quality care.

No formal experience is required beyond a can-do attitude; full training is provided. You’ll build trusting relationships, promote wellbeing, and help residents enjoy each day in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates empathy and warmth in interactions with residents.
• Excellent communication skills to engage with residents and families.
• Some experience in caring for older people is preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily living activities including food and drink, mobility and personal care.
• Provide one-to-one time and companionship, following individual care plans and ensuring dignity and respect.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Care experience

Job description

Barchester Healthcare Limited is seeking a Care Assistant to support residents in our care home, delivering daily living assistance, companionship, and dignity. You’ll follow care plans and work closely with the team to ensure high-quality care.

No formal experience is required beyond a can-do attitude; full training is provided. You’ll build trusting relationships, promote wellbeing, and help residents enjoy each day in a supportive environment.