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Care Assistant - Complex CareNHS

Swansea, SA4 4YF Permanent £14.31
Posted 25 August 2026 Closing date 24 October 2026
Llangennech Rail Station (1.6 miles, direct) Minehead (West Somerset Railway) (40.9 miles, direct) Gorseinon Bus Station Stand 4 (0.6 miles, direct)

Job summary

ABOUT THE ROLE 33hrs contract on Night shifts. As a Care Assistant at a Barchester complex care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to support our residents with a variety of needs, including advanced or young onset dementia, multiple sclerosis, neuro rehab and Huntington's disease. Our residents need highly specialised care to get the most out of life, and you'll be there deliver that by assisting with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. 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. With our newly refurbished units, welcoming atmosphere and extremely supportive management, this is the ideal environment to bring your dedication and compassion to. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and make the most of the career pathway we can offer you. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Care Assistant in complex care, 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.

Main duties of the job

As a Care Assistant at a Barchester complex care home in Swansea, you'll be dedicated to ensuring residents receive high-quality care every day. You'll support residents with advanced or young onset dementia, multiple sclerosis, neuro rehab, Huntington's disease, and more. You will be assisting with daily activities, offering companionship, and ensuring residents have meaningful engagements. You are expected to have experience in caring for older persons, possess a can-do attitude, and demonstrate excellent communication skills. In return, you will receive comprehensive training, a competitive pay rate, and access to a wide range of benefits including wellbeing support and retail discounts. Your role is crucial in delivering the high standards of care Barchester prides itself on.

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

33hrs contract on Night shifts.

As a Care Assistant at a Barchester complex care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to support our residents with a variety of needs, including advanced or young onset dementia, multiple sclerosis, neuro rehab and Huntington's disease.

Our residents need highly specialised care to get the most out of life, and you'll be there deliver that by assisting with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. 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.

With our newly refurbished units, welcoming atmosphere and extremely supportive management, this is the ideal environment to bring your dedication and compassion to. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and make the most of the career pathway we can offer you.

ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Care Assistant in complex care, 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 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.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is committed to providing exceptional care services, focusing on the well-being and quality of life for residents in their care homes. Operating primarily in the United Kingdom, Barchester Healthcare is recognized for its high standards of care, particularly for residents with complex medical needs or conditions like dementia and multiple sclerosis. The organization fosters a welcoming and supportive environment and provides extensive training and career development opportunities for its staff. Barchester aims to ensure each resident receives personalized attention, maintaining dignity while promoting independence where possible. Through sector-leading benefits and an empathetic approach, Barchester Healthcare prioritizes the health, safety, and happiness of both its residents and its employees.

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