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Care Assistant - Bank - Care HomeNHS

Fareham, PO15 5NZ Bank £14.80
Posted 24 July 2026 Closing date 22 September 2026
Fareham Rail Station (1.4 miles away) Fareham Bus Station (1.9 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.

Main duties of the job

This job role involves working as a Bank Care Assistant at Barchester Healthcare in Fareham. The position is temporary and offers a salary of £14.80 per hour. The role involves flexible, casual, part-time work where duties include helping residents enjoy their days by ensuring they receive quality care and support. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, providing support and companionship, helping residents with food and drink, following care plans, and ensuring one-on-one time with residents. Applicants need to have some experience in caring for older people, a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, empathy, and compassion. Barchester Healthcare offers competitive pay and provides free learning and development opportunities for employees.

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 operates care homes across the UK and is known for providing quality care to residents. The company values dedication, compassion, and a positive approach to caring for older individuals. Barchester Healthcare offers its employees a flexible and rewarding work environment, focusing on personal development and growth through free learning and development opportunities. As a leading healthcare provider, Barchester takes the growth and professional development of its staff seriously, ensuring employees have access to the training needed to thrive in their roles.

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