Care Assistant - Care Home

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  • Northallerton, North Yorkshire
  • £13.31 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 6 days ago
This role as a Care Assistant in a Barchester care home offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of residents. You will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support, ensuring residents' daily needs are met with compassion and dedication. The role is diverse, allowing you to develop your skills and advance your career in the care sector.Main duties of the jobAs a Care Assistant, you will assist residents with their daily living activities, provide support and companionship, and create great moments and memories. Your empathy, communication skills, and compassionate approach will be essential in delivering the highest standard of care. The role involves a range of tasks, from supporting residents with food and drink to ensuring one-on-one time and following care plans.About usBarchester Healthcare is a leading provider of healthcare services in the UK, operating a network of care homes and hospitals. The company is committed to delivering exceptional care and support to its residents and patients, fostering a positive and inclusive work environment for its employees.DetailsDate posted27 August 2025Pay schemeOtherSalary£13.31 an hourContractPermanentWorking patternFull-time, Part-timeReference number1370319131Job locationsBarchester HealthcareNorthallertonDL7 9AUJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesABOUT 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 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 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.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesABOUT 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 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 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.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • To be considered for this role, you will need to have some experience in caring for older people, a positive attitude, and excellent communication skills. The ability to empathize and connect with residents is crucial, as is the compassion to provide the highest level of care.
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • To be considered for this role, you will need to have some experience in caring for older people, a positive attitude, and excellent communication skills. The ability to empathize and connect with residents is crucial, as is the compassion to provide the highest level of care.

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