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Weekend care assistant

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Barchester Healthcare

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United Kingdom , Horsham

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Salary:

12.71 GBP / Hour

Job Description:

As a 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 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.

Job Responsibility:

  • help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve
  • assist with daily living, providing support and companionship
  • supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans
  • ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time

Requirements:

  • some experience of caring for older people
  • a can-do approach
  • excellent communication skills
  • empathy and warm-hearted approach
  • compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support
What we offer:
  • Free training and development for all roles
  • Access to wellbeing and support tools
  • A range of retail discounts and savings
  • Unlimited referrals with our ‘Refer a Friend’ bonus scheme
  • ‘Employee of the Month’ rewards and ‘Long Service Awards’

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 15, 2026

Expiration:
February 21, 2026

Employment Type:
Parttime
Work Type:
On-site work
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