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Part Time Care AssistantNHS

Fontwell, BN18 0SU Permanent £14.79
Posted 2 September 2026 Closing date 1 November 2026
Barnham Rail Station (1.9 miles, direct) Smallbrook Junction (Isle of Wight Steam Railway (23.8 miles, direct) Beachlands (15.2 miles, direct)

Job summary

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-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 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.

Main duties of the job

As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by ensuring they get the quality care and support they deserve. The role involves assisting with daily living, providing support, companionship, and sharing moments and memories with the residents. The work is varied and rewarding, offering a chance to bring dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Responsibilities include supporting residents with food and drink, following care plans, and ensuring one-to-one time with residents. The role requires some experience in caring for older people, a can-do approach, excellent communication skills, empathy, and a warm-hearted approach. Training is provided to help you thrive.

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.

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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' 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.

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About us

Barchester Healthcare is a renowned provider in the healthcare sector, with a focus on delivering top-notch care for its residents. The company offers a supportive environment designed to uphold high standards of care that one would expect for their loved ones. Employees at Barchester Healthcare are part of a team dedicated to fostering a fulfilling environment for both residents and staff. The organisation values its workforce, offering training, a competitive rate of pay, and sector-leading benefits. Barchester's commitment to quality care and employee development makes it a rewarding place to build a career in the healthcare industry.

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