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Care Assistant - Bank - Care HomeNHS

Skipton, BD23 5ET Bank £13.70
Posted 4 August 2026 Closing date 3 October 2026
Gargrave Rail Station (7.4 miles away) Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) (6.6 miles away) Earby Bus Station (11.9 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 a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by ensuring they receive the quality care and support they deserve. Your role will include assisting with daily living, providing companionship, and sharing memorable moments with the residents. You'll be expected to bring dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Daily tasks will vary, offering a rewarding experience. You will support residents with their food and drink, follow care plans, and ensure each resident receives one-on-one time. This role allows you to apply your skills meaningfully and explore career development opportunities.

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 UKs leading healthcare providers, committed to offering high-quality care to its residents. Known for its focus on growth and development, Barchester Healthcare prioritizes comprehensive training programs for its staff. Their care homes offer true flexibility and a plethora of free learning and development opportunities. Barchester emphasizes the importance of care and support for their elderly residents, aiming to provide an environment that parallels the care families expect for their loved ones. The company values a dedication to compassion and quality in all employees.

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