Compassionate Care Assistant: Meaningful Daily Impact

Barchester Healthcare; Shalford; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training and development

Wellbeing and support tools

Retail discounts and savings

Refer a Friend bonus

Employee of the Month recognition

Long Service Awards

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to support residents with daily living activities, personal care, and companionship in our care home in the United Kingdom. You will follow care plans, promote wellbeing, and work closely with a caring team to deliver high-quality support.

The role emphasizes compassion, excellent communication, and a genuine passion for helping others, with training and development provided to help you succeed.

Qualifications

• Experience caring for older people.
• A positive, can-do attitude.
• 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.
• Work as part of a caring team to deliver high-quality support.

Skills

Care experience

Communication skills

Empathy

Compassion

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Job description

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to support residents with daily living activities, personal care, and companionship in our care home in the United Kingdom. You will follow care plans, promote wellbeing, and work closely with a caring team to deliver high-quality support.

The role emphasizes compassion, excellent communication, and a genuine passion for helping others, with training and development provided to help you succeed.