Job summary
The role of a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home involves providing high-quality care and support to residents, ensuring they enjoy each day and receive the care they deserve. This is a bank position, offering flexibility to work as and when needed, such as to cover annual leave or sick leave. The successful candidate will have experience in caring for older people, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate approach to deliver the best possible care.
Main duties of the job
As 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-on-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career.
About us
Barchester 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 high-quality care and support to its residents and patients, and invests in the professional development of its employees.
Details
Date posted
23 March 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£14.45 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
1478171561
Job locations
Barchester Healthcare
Lasswade
EH18 1HT
Employer details
Employer name
Barchester Healthcare
Address
Barchester Healthcare
Lasswade
EH18 1HT