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Care Assistant - Bank - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare

Stourbridge, DY8 2TA

Salary

£15.34

Contract

Bank

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

31 October 2026

58 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 role involves working as a Bank Care Assistant in a Barchester care home based in Stourbridge. It is a casual, part-time position offering flexible working hours. Candidates will assist residents with daily living, providing support, companionship, and ensuring that each resident receives high-quality care and one-to-one time. The position offers an opportunity to use your skills meaningfully and develop your career while experiencing varied and rewarding work. Applicants must have experience in caring for older people, a can-do approach, and excellent communication skills, combined with a compassionate nature. Barchester Healthcare provides training and offers free learning and development opportunities within the role. The hours and days worked will vary based on the needs for cover, such as annual leave or sick leave, making it a flexible role ideal for using your people skills in a supportive and fulfilling environment.

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 involved in providing care and support through its care homes, and this role supports the organization's commitment to quality care. With a focus on delivering the quality care that one would expect for their loved ones, Barchester Healthcare values the growth of everyone working in the organization. Roles within Barchester Healthcare offer competitive pay, flexibility, and access to learning and development resources, ensuring that employees are well-equipped and empowered to provide high standards of care. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, Barchester Healthcare emphasizes nurturing a fulfilling environment for both residents and employees, driven by compassion and dedication to making a positive difference daily. This approach makes it a rewarding place to work for those wishing to enhance and apply their skills within a caring and supportive setting.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Some experience of caring for older people, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate approach.

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

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First seen

1 September 2026

Last checked

3 September 2026

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About the employer

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Barchester Healthcare

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