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Care Assistant - Bank - Care HomeNHS

Wisbech, PE13 3EP Bank £14.80
Posted 18 August 2026 Closing date 17 October 2026
Watlington Rail Station (8.8 miles, direct) Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway) (19.3 miles, direct) The Guineas Bus Station (31.4 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...

Main duties of the job

This role involves working part-time and flexibly as a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, where you'll ensure residents receive high-quality care and support. Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, providing companionship, and ensuring residents have one-to-one time. Each day is varied, offering opportunities to make meaningful contributions and advance your career. The ideal candidate will have some experience with elder care, a positive attitude, and strong communication skills. Empathy and a warm-hearted approach are essential, with the company providing necessary training.

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.

About us

Barchester Healthcare, a leading UK healthcare provider, emphasizes staff growth and development. With a commitment to delivering top-tier care, they support their workforce with competitive pay and numerous learning opportunities. The organization values dedication, compassion, and the drive to provide exceptional care for residents. Staff enjoy a flexible working environment, where their roles can lead to professional fulfillment. Barchester's emphasis on high standards ensures residents receive the care deserving of their loved ones, with opportunities for staff advancement and skill development.

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