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Care Assistant - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare

Bristol, BS14 0AU

Salary

£13.21

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

12 October 2026

42 days left

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 suppor...

As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll be responsible for helping residents enjoy their daily lives by providing the quality care and support they need. This role involves assisting residents with daily living, supporting them with food and drink, and spending one-on-one time with them to create great moments and memories. You'll be expected to provide support and companionship, and every day will present new challenges and rewards. This is an opportunity to use your skills to make a meaningful impact and to further develop your career. If you have experience caring for older people, can communicate effectively, and have the compassion necessary to offer a high standard of care, we want to hear from you. We'll provide all the training you need to thrive in this environment.

ABOUT THE ROLEAs 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 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 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 PACKAGE

In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:

Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'

And so much more!

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 known for providing high-quality care homes and services across the UK. Our mission is to ensure that all residents receive the highest standard of care and support in a compassionate and fulfilling environment. We believe in the power of dedication and empathy, and we're committed to creating a rewarding workplace for our staff. At Barchester, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career through our extensive training programs, and you'll be supported with sector-leading benefits and rewards. We value our employees and offer a competitive rate of pay, as well as rewards like retail discounts, a 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme, 'Employee of the Month' rewards, and Long Service Awards. Join us and make a difference within a supportive and caring community.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Experience of caring for older people with a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Training will be provided.

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

13 August 2026

Last checked

17 August 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

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Barchester Healthcare

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