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Care Assistant - Bank - Care HomeNHS

Hextable, BR8 7SG Bank £16.66
Posted 26 August 2026 Closing date 25 October 2026
Swanley Rail Station (1.8 miles, direct) Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station (7.3 miles, direct) Chatham Railway Station (14.5 miles, direct)

Job summary

ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. 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-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Bank 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

Main duties of the job

As a Bank Care Assistant at Barchester Healthcare, you will be in a casual, part-time role that offers flexible working hours. Your main responsibilities will include assisting residents with daily living, providing support, and companionship, and sharing memorable moments. Each day will present new challenges and rewards, and you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of the residents. Your tasks will range from supporting residents with food and drink, following care plans, and providing one-to-one time with the residents. A key requirement for this role is a compassionate nature with the experience of caring for older people. Excellent communication skills and a can-do approach are essential. In return, Barchester will provide the necessary training for you to thrive in this role. As part of the rewards package, you can expect competitive pay, true flexibility in your hours, and numerous free learning and development opportunities.

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLEThis is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. 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-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career.

ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Bank 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 PACKAGEAs well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously.

As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary.

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.

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About us

Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, renowned for offering quality care in a variety of homes and hospitals. They pride themselves on the growth and development of their staff, offering extensive learning opportunities and competitive pay. As an organisation, Barchester focuses on providing compassionate care tailored to the individual needs of residents. They emphasize creating a fulfilling environment for both residents and staff, ensuring those under their care receive the highest standards of comfort and support. Working with Barchester, you become part of an organisation that values dedication and compassion, providing a rewarding workplace for those who want to make a positive difference in the lives of others. Barchester's commitment to flexibility and staff support makes it a leading choice for those in the healthcare sector seeking a dynamic and supportive working environment.

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