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Care Assistant - Bank - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare

Chinnor, OX39 4EB

Salary

£13.21

Contract

Bank

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

31 October 2026

57 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 for a Bank Care Assistant in a Barchester care home is part-time and offers flexible working. The assistant will help residents by ensuring they receive quality care and support. Duties may include assisting with daily living, providing companionship, supporting residents with food and drink, and following care plans. The role promises varied and rewarding work, enabling the assistant to bring dedication and compassion into a fulfilling environment. Applicants should have experience caring for older people, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate approach. Barchester offers competitive pay, flexibility, and ample learning opportunities.

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 a reputed organisation operating care homes across the UK. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, Barchester is committed to providing high-quality care and support to its residents. The organisation places a strong emphasis on the personal and professional growth of its employees. They are known for offering competitive pay and flexible working conditions, along with extensive training programs to ensure staff members thrive in their roles. Working with Barchester is an opportunity to contribute to the well-being and happiness of older people in a supportive and rewarding environment.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Experience in caring for older people. Excellent communication skills. Compassionate and warm-hearted approach.

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

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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