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Care Assistant - Complex Care

Barchester Healthcare

Mansfield, NG18 4XX

Salary

£13.91

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

27 October 2026

57 days left

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Care Assistant at a Barchester complex care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care th...

As a Care Assistant at a Barchester complex care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by ensuring they receive the quality care they deserve. Responsibilities include supporting residents with needs such as advanced or young onset dementia, multiple sclerosis, neuro rehab, and Huntington's disease. This role involves assisting with daily living, providing support and companionship, and sharing great moments and memories. You will have tasks like supporting residents with food and drink, following care plans, and ensuring one-to-one time with each resident. Experience in caring for older people is required, alongside a compassionate and communicative approach. In return, there are numerous benefits, including free training and development for all roles, access to wellbeing and support tools, retail discounts, and more.

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Care Assistant at a Barchester complex care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to support our residents with a variety of needs, including advanced or young onset dementia, multiple sclerosis, neuro rehab and Huntington's disease.

Our residents need highly specialised care to get the most out of life, and you'll be there deliver that by assisting with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. 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.

With our newly refurbished units, welcoming atmosphere and extremely supportive management, this is the ideal environment to bring your dedication and compassion to. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and make the most of the career pathway we can offer you.

ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Care Assistant in complex care, 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 leading provider of healthcare and complex care services, known for its commitment to delivering high-quality care to residents. They operate a network of care homes and hospitals across the UK, offering a range of services tailored to the diverse needs of their residents. With a focus on providing a welcoming atmosphere and supportive management, Barchester Healthcare creates an ideal environment for both residents and staff. Their dedication to training and professional development ensures that employees have the opportunity to grow their skills and advance their careers within the organisation. They strive to create a rewarding workplace, offering sector-leading benefits and rewards to their dedicated staff.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Experience in caring for older people, compassionate approach, excellent communication skills

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

28 August 2026

Last checked

31 August 2026

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About the employer

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Barchester Healthcare

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