At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver compassionate care and support to residents, ensuring their wellbeing and happiness.
- Company: Barchester care homes, dedicated to providing quality care for the elderly.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, free training, wellbeing tools, and retail discounts.
- Other info: Flexible travel with mileage covered and opportunities for bonuses and rewards.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience in care.
- Qualifications: Experience in care, understanding of elderly needs, and GCSEs in English and Maths.
The predicted salary is between 27900 - 34100 £ per year.
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Regional Care Assistant with Barchester care homes, you'll deliver warm, empathetic and respectful care and support across a 20-mile radius to help our residents get the most out of life.
On a practical level, you can expect to monitor the delivery of care when on duty, contribute to the person-centred care planning process for each resident and record observations on things like temperature and blood pressure amongst a range of other important tasks.
The role of Regional Care Assistant is very varied and also involves providing support and companionship.
It's vital for us that every resident enjoys meaningful one-to-one time with our carers, every single shift.
ABOUT YOU A background in care is important for the role of Regional Care Assistant, and you'll need a good understanding of elderly care.
A Level 2 NVQ in Health & Social Care would be useful, as would a good understanding of the wider healthcare industry.
Ideally, you'll also have a C or above in GCSE English and Maths.
Dedicated and compassionate, your passion for people means you'll go above and beyond to support the wellbeing of residents.
Because you'll be travelling across the area, you'll either need your own car or ready access to one.
We'll cover your mileage when you travel over five miles from your main home, and if you're on duty at the time of an inspection and we achieve a Good' rating, you'll qualify for a bonus.
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 care experience and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Regional Care Assistant in Lincoln employer: Barchester Healthcare
Barchester Healthcare is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and flexible work environment for Housekeeping Assistants in Maidstone. With a strong emphasis on employee growth and development, staff are encouraged to enhance their skills while contributing to the well-being of residents in a caring community. Enjoy competitive pay and the satisfaction of making a meaningful difference in people's lives every day.
