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Regional Care Assistant

Barchester Healthcare
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Wadhurst, East Sussex TN5 7HU, England

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • As a Regional Care Assistant with Barchester care homes, you will provide compassionate care within a 20-mile radius, ensuring residents lead fulfilling lives.
  • Candidates should have a background in care, ideally with a Level 2 NVQ in Health & Social Care and a good understanding of elderly care, along with GCSEs in English and Maths.
  • The position requires a dedicated individual who is willing to travel, as you will need access to a car for your duties.
  • The salary is competitive, and employees can benefit from a range of rewards, including free training, retail discounts, and a bonus scheme.
  • This role is ideal for someone looking to make a positive impact in the lives of residents, with opportunities for personal and professional growth.

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a 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. 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 Regional Care Assistant is very varied and 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 YOUA background in care is important for the role of Regional Care Assistant, and you'll need a good understanding of elderly care. A Level 2 NVQ in Health & 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. 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 PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'

And so much more!

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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