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Care Assistant - Care HomeNHS

Bourne, PE10 9TU Permanent £13.21
Posted 4 September 2026 Closing date 3 November 2026
Stamford Rail Station (9.2 miles, direct) Wansford (Nene Valley Railway) (13.8 miles, direct) Newark Bus Station (27.6 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 receive quality care and support. Your role will include assisting with daily living, providing support and companionship, and sharing great moments and memories. This position is an opportunity to express your dedication and compassion in a rewarding environment. Every day will bring new challenges, as you assist residents with their food and drink, follow care plans, and ensure each resident receives one-on-one time. To join, you need some experience in caring for older people, a can-do approach, and excellent communication skills.

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.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a prominent health care provider, known for delivering high-quality care at their various care homes. With a commitment to offering excellent services, they focus on the well-being and satisfaction of their residents. Barchester Healthcare ensures that their care homes provide a supportive and positive environment for both residents and staff, promoting continuous training and development opportunities. As an organisation, they value empathy, dedication, and professionalism, aiming to create a fulfilling experience for residents. By maintaining high standards of care and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, Barchester Healthcare is dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals in their care homes.

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