NHS

Care Assistant - Bank - Care Home


PayCompetitive
LocationMuch Wenlock/England
Employment typeOther

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  • Job Description

      Req#: E0177-25-4846?language=en&page=207&sort=publicationDateDesc

      Job summary

      This bank care assistant role at a Barchester care home offers the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of residents by providing high-quality care and support. You'll be part of a dedicated team, with the chance to develop your skills and grow your career in a fulfilling environment.

      Main duties of the job

      As a Bank Care Assistant, 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. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a rewarding role, where every day will be different, and you can expect to undertake a variety of tasks to ensure the well-being of our residents.

      About us

      Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care services in the UK. They operate a network of care homes and hospitals, each with a focus on delivering personalized, compassionate care. Barchester is committed to investing in their staff, offering competitive pay, flexible working, and opportunities for professional development.

      Details

      Date posted

      17 May 2025

      Pay scheme

      Other

      Salary

      £14.24 an hour

      Contract

      Bank

      Working pattern

      Flexible working

      Reference number

      1304768767

      Job locations

      Barchester Healthcare

      Much Wenlock

      TF13 6AT


      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Bank 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 Bank 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 Bank 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 PACKAGEAs well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously.

      As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary.

      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.

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      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Bank 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 Bank 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 Bank 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 PACKAGEAs well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously.

      As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary.

      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.

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      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • To join as a Bank Care Assistant, you'll need some experience of caring for older people, a positive attitude, and excellent communication skills. Most importantly, you'll have the compassion and empathy needed to provide the highest standard of care and support for all our residents.
      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • To join as a Bank Care Assistant, you'll need some experience of caring for older people, a positive attitude, and excellent communication skills. Most importantly, you'll have the compassion and empathy needed to provide the highest standard of care and support for all our residents.

      Disclosure and Barring Service Check

      This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

      UK Registration

      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

      Additional information

      Disclosure and Barring Service Check

      This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

      UK Registration

      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Barchester Healthcare

      Address

      Barchester Healthcare

      Much Wenlock

      TF13 6AT


      Employer's website

      https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Barchester Healthcare

      Address

      Barchester Healthcare

      Much Wenlock

      TF13 6AT


      Employer's website

      https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

  • About the company

      National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.

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