Regional Care Assistant - Bank
About this role
Bank Regional Care Assistant - Flexible Travel Role (Days or Nights)
Location: Covering Ashby House (MK6 5LS), Juniper House (NN13 6JZ), and Collingtree Park Care Home (NN4 0XN)
Company: Barchester Healthcare (Presented via Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency)
Job Overview
Looking for a flexible, multi-site care role that offers variety, autonomy, and great travel benefits? Partnering with Barchester Healthcare, Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Bank Regional Care Assistant to provide casual cover across a 20-mile radius covering Ashby House, Juniper House, and Collingtree Park Care Home.
In this dynamic role, you will deliver warm, empathetic, and respectful care, monitor care delivery, contribute to person-centred care planning, and provide meaningful companionship to residents across different homes.
Pay Rate: £14.80 per hour
Hours: Bank / As and when required (Casual flexible role)
Shifts: Days or Nights available
Closing Date: 27 August 2026
Note: You must be a driver with access to your own vehicle for this role.
Key Responsibilities
Provide warm, empathetic, and respectful care and support across multiple designated care homes.
Monitor the delivery of care while on duty and contribute to person-centred care planning.
Record vital observations, including temperature and blood pressure measurements.
Ensure every resident enjoys meaningful companionship and dedicated one-to-one time during every shift.
Provide flexible temporary cover across regional locations to support staff and residents.
What We Are Looking For
Previous background and good understanding of elderly care.
Level 2 NVQ in Health and Social Care (advantageous), alongside a solid grasp of the wider healthcare industry.
Ideally a GCSE grade C or above in English and Maths.
A dedicated, compassionate nature with a passion for supporting resident wellbeing.
Essential: A valid driving license and access to your own vehicle for regional travel.
Rewards & Package
Competitive Pay: £14.80 per hour.
True Flexibility: Casual hours designed to fit around your lifestyle and availability.
Mileage Covered: Mileage is reimbursed for travel over five miles from your main home.
Inspection Bonus: Qualify for a bonus if you are on duty during a care inspection that achieves a ‘Good’ rating.
Professional Growth: Free learning, training, and continuous development opportunities with a leading UK healthcare provider.