Night Care Assistant

NHS; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading care provider as a Care Assistant, where you'll make a meaningful impact on residents' lives. This role offers a chance to provide compassionate care and support, ensuring each resident enjoys their day. With varied responsibilities, from assisting with daily living to offering companionship, you'll develop your skills in a rewarding environment. Enjoy a competitive pay rate and a range of sector-leading benefits, including free training and development. If you're dedicated to delivering high-quality care, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing tools

Retail discounts

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Employee of the Month rewards

Long Service Awards

Qualifications

• Experience caring for older people and excellent communication skills.
• Can-do attitude with a warm-hearted approach.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living and provide companionship.
• Support residents with food and drink, following care plans.

Skills

Empathy

Communication Skills

Caring for Older People

Job description

As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment.

Main duties of the job

Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care and support services in the UK. With over 200 care homes and a focus on delivering personalised care, Barchester is committed to providing the best possible experience for its residents.

Job responsibilities

About the role: As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. You could be supporting residents with their food and drink, following care plans, or ensuring that each resident has one-to-one time. This role offers a meaningful way to use your skills and develop your career.

About you: To join us as a Care Assistant, you should have some experience caring for older people, a can-do attitude, and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, and above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standards of care and support. We will provide all necessary training to help you thrive.

Rewards package

In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive pay rate along with our sector-leading benefits, including:

• Free training and development for all roles
• Access to wellbeing and support tools
• A range of retail discounts and savings
• Unlimited referrals through our 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme
• Employee of the Month rewards and Long Service Awards

And much more!

If you want to use your people skills in an organization that provides the quality care you'd want for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Experience caring for older people, a can-do approach, and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-heartedness will shine through, and you'll have the compassion needed to deliver high-quality care and support to our residents.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This position is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A disclosure check will be required to ensure suitability for this role.