# Care Assistant - Care Home > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Barchester Healthcare. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/care-assistant-care-home/3b889de2-62b6-466b-8d6c-a13b3d9f9285 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/care-assistant-care-home/3b889de2-62b6-466b-8d6c-a13b3d9f9285.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Barchester Healthcare - **Town:** Bristol - **Region:** South East - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Healthcare support worker - **Salary:** £13.81 an hour - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full-time, Part-time - **Closing date:** 2026-09-12T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-14T13:27:49.457Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0177-26-7587?employerCode=E0177 - **Application URL:** https://www.applygateway.com/apply?JobId=1526448013&supplierId=153&utm_campaign=NHSJobs&utm_source=supplier ## Job Content ### Job summary ABOUT THE ROLE 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. ABOUT YOU To join us as a 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 deliv ### Main duties of the job As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home in Malton, you'll be responsible for ensuring residents receive the quality care and support they need to enjoy each day. In this role, you'll assist with daily living, providing not only physical support but also companionship while sharing memorable moments. Your responsibilities will include supporting residents with meals, following care plans, and offering one-to-one time, all in a varied and rewarding environment. To excel, you'll need a background in caring for older individuals, a determined attitude, and strong communication abilities. Barchester offers comprehensive training and a competitive salary, alongside sector-leading benefits, to ensure your career thrives. ### About us Barchester Healthcare is a prominent provider of care services in the UK, known for delivering high-quality care in a variety of settings including care homes and hospitals. With a focus on ensuring people receive the care standards they would expect for their own loved ones, Barchester emphasizes empathy and dedication in their service delivery. The company is committed to developing a workforce that shares their vision for quality care, offering various training and development opportunities for employees across all roles. Barchester Healthcare strives to create supportive environments for both residents and staff, ensuring that care and compassion are at the forefront of all operations. ### Details - Date posted: 14 July 2026 - Pay scheme: Other - Salary: £13.81 an hour - Contract: Permanent - Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time - Reference number: 1526448013 - Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, Malton, YO17 8AA, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities ABOUT THE ROLEAs 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. ABOUT YOUTo join us as a 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 PACKAGE In 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 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** - Experience in caring for older individuals, excellent communication skills, and a warm-hearted approach are essential. ## 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.