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Care Assistant - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare
Home Office register entry: BARCHESTER HEALTHCARE LIMITED, LONDON
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Role description
Job summary
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 trai
Main duties of the job
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 us
Barchester Healthcare is a renowned care provider operating care homes across the country. Known for its compassionate approach, Barchester ensures that residents receive the quality care and support they deserve. The organisation prides itself on offering a fulfilling environment for both its residents and staff, emphasising the importance of companionship and creating great memories. Barchester also values the professional growth of its staff by providing extensive training and development opportunities. The company maintains a positive and supportive work culture, rewarding dedication with competitive pay and other benefits such as retail discounts, wellbeing tools, and various recognition schemes.
Details
Date posted
25 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.21 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
1541768931
Job locations
Barchester Healthcare
Birtley
DH3 2BH
United Kingdom
Last verified against our ingestion on 28 August 2026; sponsor register dataset 2026-08-25.