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Care Assistant - Bank - Care HomeNHS

Grantham, NG31 8AF Bank £14.80
Posted 6 August 2026 Closing date 5 October 2026
Grantham Rail Station (0.9 miles away) Grantham Bus Station (0.8 miles away)

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.

Main duties of the job

As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home located in Grantham, you will have the opportunity to provide essential care and support to residents on a temporary, flexible basis. This role is designed for those seeking a casual, part-time position, allowing you to work around your schedule. You will assist residents with daily living activities, offering support, companionship, and the chance to share in great moments and memories. The role demands dedication, compassion, and the ability to create a fulfilling environment. Each day will be unique, providing varied and rewarding tasks, such as supporting residents with food and drink, following care plans, and ensuring one-to-one time with each resident. This position offers competitive pay of £14.80 per hour and valuable training opportunities to help you thrive in your career.

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 is one of the UK's leading providers of healthcare services. It takes the growth and development of its employees seriously, offering multiple learning and development opportunities. The organisation values flexibility in its workforce, especially for roles that provide coverage during annual or sick leave, meaning the hours and days may vary. Barchester Healthcare is committed to delivering high-quality care that meets the expectations of residents and their families. By joining Barchester as a Bank Care Assistant, you have the chance to be part of an organisation that prioritizes the well-being of its residents and staff alike.

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