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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 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.
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 receive the quality care and support they deserve. Your role is to assist with daily living, providing both support and companionship and sharing memorable moments with residents. Each day will be unique and fulfilling, allowing you to bring dedication and compassion to a varied and rewarding environment. You will support residents with their meals and follow individualized care plans, ensuring each resident receives personal attention. This role will let you use your skills meaningfully and offers the chance to develop your career.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a renowned organization dedicated to providing quality care services in care homes across the UK. It emphasizes a compassionate approach, focusing on delivering the highest standard of care and support for its residents. Barchester Healthcare is committed to creating fulfilling environments where both residents and employees can thrive. The company offers extensive training and development opportunities for all roles, ensuring that staff are well-equipped to provide outstanding care. Additionally, Barchester is known for its sector-leading benefits and rewards, making it an attractive organization for those wishing to make a meaningful impact.
Details
Date posted
28 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.21 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
1542959869
Job locations
Barchester Healthcare
Bourne
PE10 9UQ
United Kingdom
Last verified against our ingestion on 31 August 2026; sponsor register dataset 2026-08-25.