Care Assistant - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare
Rutland, PE9 3QN
Salary
£13.21
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
3 November 2026
59 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 will be tasked with helping residents enjoy each day by ensuring they receive the quality care and support they deserve. This role involves assisting with daily living, providing support and companionship, and sharing great moments and memories with the residents. It's an opportunity to bring dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. The role is varied and rewarding, requiring you to undertake different tasks such as supporting residents with their meals, following care plans, and providing one-to-one time with residents. Previous experience in caring for older people, a can-do attitude, and excellent communication skills are essential for this role.
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 a prominent provider of care homes in the United Kingdom, dedicated to delivering high-quality care and support to their residents. They offer a range of healthcare services across their network of care homes and are committed to creating a supportive and fulfilling environment both for their residents and employees. As an organisation, Barchester Healthcare focuses on continuous development and training, ensuring that all employees are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in their roles. They value dedication, compassion, and a commitment to excellence in the delivery of their care services.
Qualifications
Essential
- To join Barchester Healthcare as a Care Assistant, previous experience in caring for older people and excellent communication skills are required. A can-do approach and a warm-hearted, empathic nature are also essential to succeed in this role.
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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About the employer
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