Care Assistant

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited; Fareham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Fareham is seeking a Bank Care Assistant to provide vital support and companionship to residents. This role is flexible, demanding empathy and strong communication skills to deliver the highest standard of care. As a Bank position, hours will vary based on needs, providing an opportunity to develop your skills while contributing to quality care for older people. Join a rewarding environment that values personal growth and commitment to care.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Free learning and development opportunities

Competitive pay

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a caring role is advantageous.
• Ability to provide companionship and support.
• Flexible and adaptable to varying hours and responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities.
• Ensure residents receive quality care and support.
• Uphold care plans and provide one-to-one time.

Skills

Experience caring for older people

Excellent communication skills

Empathy and compassion

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Bank 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 Bank 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 Bank 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

As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK’s leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously.

As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary.

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.