Care Assistant York

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Posting date:
04 January 2025
Salary:
£15.34 to £15.34 per hour
Additional salary information:
£15.34 an hour
Hours:
Full time
Closing date:
04 March 2025
Location:
York, YO19 4QT
Company:
NHS Jobs
Job type:
Contract
Job reference:
E0177-25-0112

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About the Role:

As a Bank Regional Care Assistant with Barchester care homes, you’ll provide warm, empathetic, and respectful care to residents within a 20-mile radius of York. This varied role offers flexible cover as needed, contributing to person-centred care planning and monitoring resident well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Delivering care and support to residents.
  • Monitoring resident care delivery.
  • Contributing to resident care planning.
  • Recording observations (temperature, blood pressure, etc.).
  • Providing support and companionship.

Skills and Expertise:

  • Background in care and understanding of elderly care.
  • Level 2 NVQ in Health and Social Care (preferred).
  • Good understanding of the healthcare industry.
  • GCSE English and Maths at C or above (preferred).
  • Compassionate and dedicated approach to resident care.
  • Flexibility and willingness to travel.
  • Own car or access to one.

Job Facilities/Benefits:

  • Competitive pay.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Mileage reimbursement for travel over 5 miles.
  • Potential bonus for achieving a ‘Good’ rating during an inspection.
  • Learning and development opportunities.

Why Join Us:

Join Barchester, a leading UK healthcare provider, and benefit from a dynamic work environment with various growth opportunities. This role offers excellent flexibility to meet your needs and contribute to the quality care residents deserve.