Weekend Care Assistant
Listed on 2026-01-23
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Healthcare
Healthcare Nursing, Home Care
This is a weekend care assistant role at Barchester Healthcare, a leading provider of quality care homes in the UK. The role involves assisting residents with daily living, providing support and companionship, and ensuring they receive the care and attention they deserve. It's a chance to make a real difference in the lives of older people, using your dedication and compassion to create a fulfilling and rewarding work environment.
Mainduties of the job
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-on-one time. It s an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career.
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of quality care homes in the UK. The company is dedicated to delivering the highest standards of care and support to its residents, with a focus on creating a warm, welcoming, and enriching environment. Barchester Healthcare has a strong reputation for its commitment to its staff, offering competitive pay, comprehensive training and development opportunities, and a range of benefits and rewards.
Jobresponsibilities
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-on-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 training you need to thrive.
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 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 Specification Qualifications- To join Barchester Healthcare 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 residents.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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