Compassionate Care Assistant - Weekend Shifts + Training

Barchester Healthcare; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing tools

Retail discounts

Refer a Friend bonus

Employee rewards

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare is looking for a Care Assistant in Ipswich. As a Care Assistant, you will ensure residents receive quality care and support, assisting them with daily living tasks, including food and drink, and providing companionship.

This role offers varied work and a chance to apply your skills meaningfully. Ideal candidates should have experience in caring for older people, alongside excellent communication skills and the compassion necessary to deliver high standards of care. We provide a competitive rate of pay with sector-leading benefits and rewards.

Qualifications

• Experience caring for older people.
• Can-do approach with people skills.
• Ability to deliver high standards of care.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living and provide companionship.
• Help with food and drink following care plans.
• Deliver one-to-one time to residents.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Compassion

Job description

Barchester Healthcare is looking for a Care Assistant in Ipswich. As a Care Assistant, you will ensure residents receive quality care and support, assisting them with daily living tasks, including food and drink, and providing companionship.

This role offers varied work and a chance to apply your skills meaningfully. Ideal candidates should have experience in caring for older people, alongside excellent communication skills and the compassion necessary to deliver high standards of care. We provide a competitive rate of pay with sector-leading benefits and rewards.