Care Assistant - Bank - Care Home
About this role
Care Assistant (Bank)
Location: Ashlar House Care Home, St Margaret's Hospital, Epping, Essex, CM16 6TY
Pay Rate: £13.21 per hour
Hours: Flexible / Bank
Shift Pattern: Mixed (Days or Nights Available)
Job Type: Bank / Casual
Recruiting Partner: Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency
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At Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency, we connect dedicated care professionals with leading healthcare environments across the UK. We are currently recruiting a compassionate Bank Care Assistant on behalf of Barchester Healthcare for Ashlar House Care Home in Epping, Essex.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Bank Care Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring residents receive the individual care, respect, and companionship they deserve. This casual bank position provides true flexibility, allowing you to choose shifts that fit around your personal commitments while providing essential cover for annual leave or sickness across day or night shifts.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist residents with daily living needs, including personal care, nutrition, and mobility support.
Follow tailored care plans to ensure person-centred, high-quality care.
Provide warm companionship, taking time for one-to-one engagement and creating positive experiences for residents.
Support care staff and clinical colleagues to maintain a safe, welcoming home environment.
ABOUT YOU
We are seeking empathetic, reliable individuals who are passionate about delivering outstanding support to older adults.
Requirements & Attributes:
Experience: Previous experience caring for older people.
Communication: Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
Mindset: A positive, can-do attitude combined with practical problem-solving skills.
Compassion: A genuinely warm and caring nature dedicated to preserving resident dignity and wellbeing.
WHAT WE OFFER / REWARDS PACKAGE
Competitive Pay: £13.21 per hour.
True Flexibility: Flexible bank shifts with a choice of day or night shifts.
Learning & Development: Free ongoing training opportunities to support your personal and career growth.
Supportive Environment: Work within a respected healthcare organization alongside dedicated professionals.