Compassionate Care Assistant — Personal Support

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training and development for all

Wellbeing and support tools access

Retail discounts and savings

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Employee of the Month rewards and Long

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to support residents with daily living, meals, mobility and companionship in our Gateshead care home. You will follow care plans, monitor wellbeing and help create a warm, safe environment where every resident feels valued and respected.

Training is provided to help you thrive and progress in your caring career. This role offers a rewarding, supportive team and opportunities to develop through on‑the‑job training and

Qualifications

• Previous caring experience for older people.
• Strong communication skills.
• Compassion and empathy.

Responsibilities

• Help residents with daily living (washing, dressing, eating, mobility).
• Follow individual care plans and record any changes.
• Provide companionship and social engagement to residents.
• Offer one-to-one time to residents to support emotional wellbeing.

Skills

Care experience

Empathy

Job description

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to support residents with daily living, meals, mobility and companionship in our Gateshead care home. You will follow care plans, monitor wellbeing and help create a warm, safe environment where every resident feels valued and respected.

Training is provided to help you thrive and progress in your caring career. This role offers a rewarding, supportive team and opportunities to develop through on‑the‑job training and