# Care Assistant - Bank - Care Home

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Barchester Healthcare.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Archived / closed
- **Employer:** Barchester Healthcare
- **Town:** Bristol
- **Region:** South East
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Healthcare support worker
- **Salary:** £15.70

                    an hour
- **Contract type:** Bank
- **Employment type:** Flexible working
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-23T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-24T15:32:48.037Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0177-26-6764?employerCode=E0177

## Job Content

### Job summary

ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. 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.

### Main duties of the job

This casual, part-time role offers flexible working in a Barchester care home. As a Bank Care Assistant, you'll assist residents with daily living, provide support and companionship, and help ensure they receive quality care. The role includes supporting residents with food and drink, following care plans, and spending one-to-one time with them. You'll need experience caring for older people, a can-do approach, and excellent communication skills. Empathy and compassion are essential to deliver high standards of care and support for residents. Barchester provides training and development opportunities, emphasizing growth for all employees.

### About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading healthcare provider in the UK, dedicated to offering quality care to residents and professional development opportunities for employees. With a focus on flexibility and employee growth, Barchester values compassion, support, and companionship in its care approach. Employees are encouraged to use their skills meaningfully, with training provided for career advancement. The organisation prides itself on delivering the quality care expected for the loved ones of those working within it, fostering an environment of support, growth, and fulfillment for its staff and residents alike.

### Details

- Date posted: 24 June 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £15.70 an hour
- Contract: Bank
- Working pattern: Flexible working
- Reference number: 1520695938
- Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, York, YO10 3SJ, United Kingdom

### Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLEThis is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. 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 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.

## Person Specification

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate nature.

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