Night Care Assistant: Compassionate Resident Support

Barchester Healthcare; Dumfries; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training and development

Wellbeing tools

Retail discounts and savings

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Employee of the Month rewards

Long Service Awards

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a caring Care Assistant to support residents in a dedicated care home. You will help with daily living, meals, and companionship, following personalised care plans to ensure comfort and safety.

Your role will be varied and rewarding, with opportunities to develop your compassionate care skills. You'll need experience caring for older people, a can-do attitude, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Experience in caring for older people.
• Excellent communication skills with residents.
• Empathy and a warm-hearted approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities and personal care.
• Support residents with meals and hydration.
• Follow individual care plans to deliver consistent care.
• Provide companionship and one-to-one time to residents.

Skills

Care experience

Excellent communication

Empathy and warmth

Job description

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a caring Care Assistant to support residents in a dedicated care home. You will help with daily living, meals, and companionship, following personalised care plans to ensure comfort and safety.

Your role will be varied and rewarding, with opportunities to develop your compassionate care skills. You'll need experience caring for older people, a can-do attitude, and excellent communication.