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Care Assistant - Bank - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare

Gosmore, SG4 7QH

Salary

£14.70

Contract

Bank

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

3 November 2026

59 days left

Job description

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 en...

This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship. Responsibilities include supporting residents with their food and drink, following care plans, and ensuring one-to-one time. It's a chance to bring dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. The role is flexible, with varying hours and days, and provides opportunities for learning and development. You'll need experience caring for older people, a can-do approach, excellent communication skills, and compassion to deliver high-quality care.

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, focusing on providing quality care and support to residents in their care homes. They ensure that each resident receives personalized care, fostering an environment that is both supportive and engaging. As an organisation, Barchester Healthcare values the growth and development of their employees by providing learning and development opportunities. They take pride in offering roles that not only challenge but also reward those who choose to build their careers with them, ensuring staff can thrive in their professional journey.

Qualifications

Essential

  • To join as a Bank Care Assistant at Barchester Healthcare, you need some experience in caring for older people, a can-do approach, excellent communication skills, and a warm-hearted, empathic approach. Above all, you should possess the compassion needed to provide the highest standard of care and support for all residents. In return, Barchester provides all necessary training to help individuals thrive in their roles and further develop their careers within the company.

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

4 September 2026

Last checked

5 September 2026

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Barchester Healthcare

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