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Care Assistant - Bank - Care HomeNHS

Twickenham, TW1 2JB Bank £14.80
Posted 12 August 2026 Closing date 11 October 2026
St Margarets (London) Rail Station (0.6 miles away) Cromwell Road Bus Station (2.7 miles away)

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 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 Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you will help residents enjoy each day by ensuring they get the quality care and support they deserve. You will assist with daily living, providing support and companionship, and sharing great moments and memories. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. The role is varied and rewarding, involving supporting residents with their food and drink, following care plans, and ensuring one-to-one time with residents. You must have experience caring for older people, a can-do approach, and excellent communication skills. Empathy and warmth are vital for delivering the highest standard of care. Barchester will provide all necessary training to thrive in the role, along with competitive pay and learning opportunities. As a Bank position, hours and days will vary according to cover 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, offering high-quality care and support in its care homes. They focus on ensuring that all employees are trained and supported to grow in their roles. By working for Barchester, caregivers have the opportunity to use their skills in a meaningful way, contributing to an environment that values dedication and compassion. The company offers flexibility in work schedules, making it possible to balance personal and professional life. With a focus on quality and professional growth, Barchester Healthcare is committed to delivering the care one would want for their own family.

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