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Care Assistant - Bank - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare

Lincoln, LN1 2ZD

Salary

Negotiable

Contract

Bank

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

23 October 2026

53 days left

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents e...

This job is for a casual, part-time Bank Care Assistant role at Barchester care home in Lincoln, offering flexible working. As a Bank Care Assistant, the role involves helping residents enjoy each day by ensuring they receive the quality care and support they deserve. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living, providing support and companionship, and sharing great moments and memories. The role offers varied and rewarding work, with duties ranging from supporting residents with their food and drink to ensuring one-to-one time with each resident. Applicants must have some experience caring for older people, possess a can-do approach, and have excellent communication skills. Empathy, a warm-hearted approach, and compassion are essential to deliver the highest standard of care and support to the residents. The position offers competitive pay, flexibility, and free learning and development opportunities. Hours and days of work will vary, as the Bank position provides cover as and when needed, such as for annual or sick leave.

ABOUT THE ROLEThis is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. 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 YOUTo 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 PACKAGEAs 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.

Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, known for its dedication to delivering personalized care and support of the highest standards. The organisation operates a network of care homes and hospitals across the United Kingdom, providing a range of services tailored to the needs of its residents and patients. Barchester Healthcare places a strong emphasis on the growth and development of its staff, offering numerous learning and development opportunities to help them thrive in their roles. As a company, Barchester values compassion, dedication, and the ability to make a meaningful impact on the lives of its residents. By working for Barchester, employees are part of an organisation committed to providing the same level of care that they would expect for their loved ones. The company actively fosters an environment where employees can use their people skills to create a positive and rewarding atmosphere, both for themselves and the people they support.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Experience in caring for older people, a can-do approach, excellent communication skills, empathy, and a warm-hearted and compassionate approach.

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

24 August 2026

Last checked

26 August 2026

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About the employer

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Barchester Healthcare

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