Regional Care Assistant - Bank inStamford Bridge inStamford Bridge PUBLISHED
SAT 11 JAN 2025
Flexible working hours that allow you to maintain a work-life balance.
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of residents through personalized care.
Variety in your role with the chance to work across different care homes and meet diverse residents.
Supportive environment with access to free learning and development opportunities to enhance your skills.
Mileage coverage for travel over five miles from home, making the role financially manageable.
Potential bonuses for contributing to high-quality care during inspections.
The role of "Regional Care Assistant - Bank" at Barchester Healthcare in Stamford Bridge involves providing compassionate and respectful care to residents within a 20-mile radius. The position requires monitoring care delivery, contributing to personalized care plans, and documenting vital observations, while also emphasizing the importance of one-on-one companionship for residents. Flexibility in working hours is essential, as the role is on a bank basis to cover for staff absences, and candidates should have a background in elderly care and ideally hold a Level 2 NVQ in Health and Social Care.
Candidates are expected to be dedicated and compassionate, with a keen focus on resident wellbeing. Ideally, applicants should have a C or above in GCSE English and Maths, access to personal transportation, and a willingness to go the extra mile in their care approach. The position offers competitive pay, flexibility, and opportunities for learning and development, with additional benefits like mileage coverage and bonuses for achieving good inspection ratings.
Candidates are expected to be dedicated and compassionate, with a keen focus on resident wellbeing. Ideally, applicants should have a C or above in GCSE English and Maths, access to personal transportation, and a willingness to go the extra mile in their care approach. The position offers competitive pay, flexibility, and opportunities for learning and development, with additional benefits like mileage coverage and bonuses for achieving good inspection ratings.
About The Role
As a Bank Regional Care Assistant with Barchester care homes, you'll deliver warm, empathetic and respectful care and support across a 20-mile radius to help our residents get the most out of life. It's a very varied role that will see you provide cover as and when we need it. On a practical level, you can expect to monitor the delivery of care when on duty, contribute to the person-centred care planning process for each resident and record observations on things like temperature and blood pressure amongst a range of other important tasks. The role of Bank Regional Care Assistant also involves providing support and companionship it's vital for us that every resident enjoys meaningful one-to-one time with our carers, every single shift.
About You
A background in care is important for the role of Bank Regional Care Assistant, and you'll need a good understanding of elderly care. A Level 2 NVQ in Health and Social Care would be useful, as would a good understanding of the wider healthcare industry. Ideally, you'll also have a C or above in GCSE English and Maths. Dedicated and compassionate, your passion for people means you'll go above and beyond to support the wellbeing of residents. Flexibility is important and, because you'll be travelling across the area, you'll either need your own car or ready access to one. We'll cover your mileage when you travel over five miles from your main home, and if you're on duty at the time of an inspection and we achieve a Good' rating, you'll qualify for a bonus.
REWARDS PACKAGE
As 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 care experience and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
As a Bank Regional Care Assistant with Barchester care homes, you'll deliver warm, empathetic and respectful care and support across a 20-mile radius to help our residents get the most out of life. It's a very varied role that will see you provide cover as and when we need it. On a practical level, you can expect to monitor the delivery of care when on duty, contribute to the person-centred care planning process for each resident and record observations on things like temperature and blood pressure amongst a range of other important tasks. The role of Bank Regional Care Assistant also involves providing support and companionship it's vital for us that every resident enjoys meaningful one-to-one time with our carers, every single shift.
About You
A background in care is important for the role of Bank Regional Care Assistant, and you'll need a good understanding of elderly care. A Level 2 NVQ in Health and Social Care would be useful, as would a good understanding of the wider healthcare industry. Ideally, you'll also have a C or above in GCSE English and Maths. Dedicated and compassionate, your passion for people means you'll go above and beyond to support the wellbeing of residents. Flexibility is important and, because you'll be travelling across the area, you'll either need your own car or ready access to one. We'll cover your mileage when you travel over five miles from your main home, and if you're on duty at the time of an inspection and we achieve a Good' rating, you'll qualify for a bonus.
REWARDS PACKAGE
As 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 care experience and 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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