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Care Assistant - Bank - Care HomeNHS

Wimbledon, SW20 8AG Bank £13.21
Posted 7 September 2026 Closing date 6 November 2026
Raynes Park Rail Station (0.5 miles, direct) Dundonald Road Tram Stop (0.8 miles, direct) Cromwell Road Bus Station (3.1 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 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. REWARD

Main duties of the job

As a Bank Care Assistant at Barchester Healthcare, you'll play a crucial role in providing quality care to the residents. This casual, part-time position offers flexibility, allowing you to work varied hours and days based on the needs of the facility. Your responsibilities will include assisting residents with daily living activities, providing companionship, and following care plans tailored to individual needs. You'll have the opportunity to make meaningful connections with residents and contribute to a positive and supportive care environment. To excel in this role, experience in caring for older individuals is necessary, along with strong communication skills and a compassionate approach. Barchester Healthcare values professional growth and offers free learning and development opportunities. Join us and use your skills in an organization committed to providing high-quality care and support.

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, committed to offering high-quality and compassionate care to all residents. The organization values the personal and professional growth of its staff, providing extensive training and development opportunities to ensure high standards of care. Barchester Healthcare is dedicated to creating a fulfilling work environment, where employees can effectively utilize their skills and experience. With a focus on flexibility, the company accommodates the diverse needs of its staff, ensuring a positive work-life balance. By maintaining a supportive and inclusive community, Barchester Healthcare recognizes the essential role every team member plays in delivering quality care to residents.

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