Care Assistant - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare
Edingley, NewarkView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£27,476
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
You will help care home residents with daily tasks, give them company and support their wellbeing. The role suits caring people who enjoy varied, hands‑on work.
What you'll need
- Be at least 18 years old and have the right to work in the UK
- Show empathy and good communication with residents
- Be able to help with personal care like washing and dressing
- Be ready to work flexible shifts, including evenings or weekends
- Have a clean DBS check or be willing to obtain one
How to boost your chances
- Mention any caring, volunteer or similar experience on your CV
- Prepare a short cover letter explaining why you enjoy helping others
- Make sure you have references who can speak about your reliability
- Check the care home’s website to understand their values before applying
- Be ready to discuss how you work as part of a team in an interview
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Job description
ABOUT THE ROLE As a 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 Care Assistant, you could be d…
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
Adzuna
First seen
3 September 2026
Last checked
3 September 2026
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