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Night Care Assistant - Bank

Barchester Healthcare

Lewes, BN8 6DR

Salary

£15.91

Contract

Bank

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

2 November 2026

58 days left

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy ...

This casual, part-time role as a Night Care Assistant at Barchester Healthcare provides the opportunity for flexible working. You will be responsible for assisting residents at a care home with daily living activities, offering support, companionship, and ensuring they receive the quality care they deserve. The role is varied, as you may assist with meals, follow care plans, or spend one-on-one time with residents. This position allows you to use your compassion and communication skills in a rewarding environment each day. In return, you will receive free training, access to wellbeing tools, and other benefits, including retail discounts and refer-a-friend bonuses. Valuable skills such as caring for older people, a can-do attitude, and empathy are essential in this role, making it ideal for someone looking to make a difference in the lives of others.

ABOUT THE ROLEThis is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. 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 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 PACKAGEIn 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 roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee 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 care and support services for older individuals across the UK. They are committed to ensuring that residents receive the highest standard of care in an environment that feels like home. Barchester operates numerous care facilities with expert staff dedicated to providing personalized care that aligns with each resident's individual needs. Their services are designed to enhance the health, happiness, and overall well-being of those in their care. The organisation values its employees and offers a supportive work environment along with sector-leading benefits and opportunities for career progression. With a strong focus on training and development, Barchester enables staff to deliver exceptional care, supporting both personal and professional growth. Their core ethos is rooted in compassion, respect, and dedication to improving the quality of life for older adults.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Experience in caring for older people, strong communication skills, compassionate nature, empathy, can-do approach.

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

3 September 2026

Last checked

5 September 2026

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About the employer

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Barchester Healthcare

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