Night Care Assistant

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

Job summary

An established industry player seeks compassionate Care Assistants to enhance the lives of residents in a welcoming care home environment. This rewarding role involves providing high-quality care and support, assisting with daily living activities, and fostering meaningful relationships with residents. You'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives while developing your skills in a supportive setting. With comprehensive training and a competitive rewards package, this position is perfect for those dedicated to delivering exceptional care and support. Join a team committed to excellence and compassion in caregiving.

Benefits

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing and support tools

Retail discounts and savings

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Employee of the Month rewards

Long Service Awards

Qualifications

• Experience caring for older people and excellent communication skills are essential.
• Compassionate and warm-hearted approach required for providing care.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living and provide companionship.
• Ensure quality care and support for all residents.

Skills

Empathy

Communication Skills

Caring for Older People

Education

Experience in Caregiving

Job description

This is a night care assistant role at a Barchester Healthcare care home in Rayleigh. You will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to the residents, ensuring their daily needs are met with compassion and dedication. This is a permanent position offering a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package.

Main duties of the job

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. 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 homes in the UK. They are committed to delivering exceptional care and support to their residents, and strive to create a warm and welcoming environment for both residents and staff. Barchester Healthcare offers a range of career development opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees.

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. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. 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 YOU To join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive.

REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:

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

And so much more!

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

Person Specification

Qualifications

• To join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.