# Care Assistant - Bank - Care Home > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Barchester Healthcare. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/care-assistant-bank-care-home/44a22cdb-9c37-4a61-8f91-325b2ec0ed67 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/care-assistant-bank-care-home/44a22cdb-9c37-4a61-8f91-325b2ec0ed67.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Barchester Healthcare - **Town:** Bristol - **Region:** South East - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Healthcare support worker - **Salary:** £13.77 an hour - **Contract type:** Bank - **Employment type:** Flexible working - **Closing date:** 2026-09-18T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-20T14:17:33.193Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0177-26-7754?employerCode=E0177 - **Application URL:** https://www.applygateway.com/apply?JobId=1528495494&supplierId=153&utm_campaign=NHSJobs&utm_source=supplier ## 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, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver ### Main duties of the job This position involves supporting residents by helping with their daily living activities, providing companionship, and ensuring they receive quality care and support. The role requires a can-do approach, excellent communication skills, empathy, and compassion. The job is casual and part-time, providing flexible working hours. Working as a Bank Care Assistant offers the opportunity to be part of a fulfilling environment where your dedication makes a difference. Responsibilities can vary from supporting residents with food and drink, following care plans, to ensuring residents get personal one-to-one time. The job offers free learning and development opportunities. ### About us Barchester Healthcare is among the UK's leading healthcare providers, offering extensive growth opportunities for its employees. Dedicated to delivering high-quality care, Barchester Healthcare helps its residents enjoy each day through tailored support and companionship. Their care homes aim to create fulfilling environments, reflecting the level of care and compassion one would expect for their loved ones. Employees benefit from flexible working conditions and extensive free learning and development opportunities, with a commitment to employee growth. Barchester values dedication and compassion in all staff members. ### Details - Date posted: 20 July 2026 - Pay scheme: Other - Salary: £13.77 an hour - Contract: Bank - Working pattern: Flexible working - Reference number: 1528495494 - Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, Hopton On Sea, NR31 9AH, 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. ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.