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Care Assistant - Bank - Care HomeNHS

York, YO19 4QT Bank £15.75
Posted 7 July 2026 Closing date 5 September 2026
York Rail Station (2.0 miles away) Bus Stn Stand 3 (10.4 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.

Main duties of the job

As a Bank Care Assistant at Barchester Healthcare, your role is to ensure that residents receive the quality care and support they deserve, helping them enjoy each day. The role involves assisting with daily living activities, providing support, companionship, and sharing meaningful moments with residents. This position offers flexibility as a bank role, covering shifts as needed, including for annual leave or sick leave. You'll need experience in caring for older people, a positive attitude, and excellent communication skills. Barchester provides a supportive environment with competitive pay and opportunities for learning and development.

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.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, committed to offering quality care and support to its residents. As an organisation, Barchester takes the growth and development of its employees seriously, offering plenty of free learning and development opportunities. The organisation values compassionate care and provides a rewarding place for staff to use their skills meaningfully while enjoying flexibility and development opportunities. Barchester Healthcare is dedicated to ensuring that every resident receives the standard of care they would expect for their loved ones.

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