Night Care Assistant - Bank

NHS; Bristol; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job description

Job summary

This is a Night Care Assistant role in a Barchester Healthcare care home in Bristol. The job involves providing high-quality care and support to residents, assisting with daily living activities, and ensuring each resident receives personalized attention and companionship. It's a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people.

Main duties of the job

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-on-one time.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care homes in the UK. They are committed to delivering person-centered care and supporting their residents to live fulfilling lives. Barchester offers a competitive benefits package, ongoing training and development, and a supportive work environment.

Date posted

17 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£14.29 an hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

1284664297

Job locations

Barchester Healthcare, Bristol, BS49 4DW

Job description

Job responsibilities

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 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 YOU To 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 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.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• To join as a Care Assistant, you'll need some experience of caring for older people, a can-do attitude, and excellent communication skills. You'll also need to demonstrate empathy, compassion, and a warm-hearted approach to provide the highest standard of care and support for all 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.

Employer details

Employer name

Barchester Healthcare

Address

Barchester Healthcare, Bristol, BS49 4DW

Employer's website

https://www.barchester.com/