Compassionate Care Assistant - Training & Benefits

Barchester Healthcare; Knaresborough; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to support residents in our care home. You will assist with daily living, meals, and activities, while delivering compassionate, person-centred care to ensure comfort and dignity for every resident.

Ideal candidates bring empathy, a can-do attitude, and excellent communication skills to build trusting relationships with residents and their families. Training is provided to help you thrive in a rewarding environment.

Qualifications

• Experience of caring for older people.
• Can-do attitude and adaptability.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Help residents with daily living activities.
• Assist with food and drink and follow care plans.
• Provide companionship and meaningful one-to-one time.
• Support residents to maintain independence and wellbeing.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Compassion

Job description

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to support residents in our care home. You will assist with daily living, meals, and activities, while delivering compassionate, person-centred care to ensure comfort and dignity for every resident.

Ideal candidates bring empathy, a can-do attitude, and excellent communication skills to build trusting relationships with residents and their families. Training is provided to help you thrive in a rewarding environment.