boroughjobsUK public-sector jobs, mapped to your postcode Post a job
North Yorkshire Social Care

Care Assistant - Care HomeNHS

Skipton, BD23 6DU Permanent £13.40
Posted 26 August 2026 Closing date 25 October 2026
Skipton Rail Station (3.4 miles, direct) Bolton Abbey (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) (1.6 miles, direct) Ilkley Bus Station (5.7 miles, direct)

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 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

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 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. 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. To join 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.

Job description

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 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.

5432

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a prominent healthcare provider that operates care homes across the UK. They offer a range of services, primarily focusing on care for older adults. Barchester Healthcare is dedicated to delivering high-quality care that meets the individual needs of residents. They emphasize a person-centered approach, ensuring that residents are treated with dignity and respect. The organisation provides both residential and nursing care, and it prides itself on its experienced and compassionate staff. Barchester Healthcare is committed to developing its employees, offering extensive training and opportunities for career progression. They have sector-leading benefits and reward packages to ensure their staff feel valued. The company strives to create a supportive and enjoyable environment not only for the residents but also for its employees, ensuring that everyone involved with their care homes has a fulfilling experience.

Apply / view full listing →
More Social Care jobs in North Yorkshire

Home Care WorkerCouncil

North Yorkshire Council
NCCN SelbySalary: Starting pay rate £13.00 per hourContract: PermanentHours: Various Starting pay rate £13 per hourContract: PermanentHours: Various More in North Yorkshire

Home Care Worker at North Yorkshire Council, based in North Yorkshire. Salary: Starting pay rate £13.00 per hourContract: PermanentHours: Various. Closing date: 2 October 2026. See the full advert and how to apply on North Yorkshire Council's own site.

Home Care WorkerCouncil

North Yorkshire Council
Able Carers Selby.Salary: £12.71 per hour to £14.00 per hourContract: PermanentHours: Various £12.71 per hour to £14 per hourContract: PermanentHours: Various More in North Yorkshire

Home Care Worker at North Yorkshire Council, based in North Yorkshire. Salary: £12.71 per hour to £14.00 per hourContract: PermanentHours: Various. Closing date: 2 October 2026. See the full advert and how to apply on North Yorkshire Council's own site.

Home Care AssistantCouncil

North Yorkshire Council
Scarborough and Pickering, Safe Hands HomecareSalary: £12.71 per hourContract Type: PermanentHours/working pattern: Various PermanentHours/working pattern: Various £12.71 per hourContract Type: PermanentHours/working pattern: Various More in North Yorkshire

Home Care Assistant at North Yorkshire Council, based in North Yorkshire. Contract: PermanentHours/working pattern: Various. Salary: £12.71 per hourContract Type: PermanentHours/working pattern: Various. Closing date: 2 October 2026. See the full advert and how to apply on North Yorkshire…