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Care Assistant - Bank - Care HomeNHS

Uckfield, TN22 3FH Bank £15.01
Posted 1 September 2026 Closing date 31 October 2026
Buxted Rail Station (1.3 miles, direct) Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) (4.8 miles, direct) Sussex House (12.8 miles, direct)

Job summary

ABOUT THE ROLE 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 shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest sta

Main duties of the job

As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you will help residents enjoy each day by ensuring they receive the quality care and support they deserve. The role involves assisting with daily living activities, offering support and companionship, and sharing moments and memories with residents. The position demands dedication and compassion, offering a fulfilling work environment with varied and rewarding duties. Responsibilities include supporting residents with meals, adhering to care plans, and providing one-on-one time. Experience in caring for older individuals, a positive attitude, and excellent communication skills are necessary. Empathy, a warm-hearted nature, and compassion are crucial to delivering high-standard care and support. Barchester offers competitive pay, flexible hours, and numerous learning and development opportunities. This bank position covers for annual or sick leave, with varying hours and days depending on needs.

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLEAs 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, dedicated to delivering exceptional care and support to its residents. With a commitment to the personal growth and development of its employees, Barchester offers a range of training and learning opportunities. The organisation values compassion and a warm-hearted approach in its staff, ensuring high standards of support and care for all residents. Barchester's care homes offer a fulfilling and rewarding work environment where employees can make meaningful contributions to the well-being and happiness of the residents they serve. The company recognises the importance of flexibility in employment, catering to bank staff who play a crucial role in providing cover for permanent positions. With competitive pay and a focus on quality service, Barchester Healthcare stands out in the healthcare industry.

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