Care Assistant - Bank - Care Home

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
Croydon
TYPE
Temporary
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Healthcare
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Caring for older people Communication skills Empathy Compassion Daily living assistance Care plan implementation Support and companionship

FULL DESCRIPTION

Care Assistant - Bank - Care Home

This role involves working as a Bank Care Assistant in a [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] care home located in Croydon. The position is temporary, with a salary of £14.79 per hour. The role requires assisting residents with daily living activities, providing support and companionship while ensuring they receive the quality care they deserve. The hours and days of work will vary, as this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when needed, such as for annual leave or sick leave.

Main duties of the job

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Care Assistant at a [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] 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 us

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, known for delivering quality care and support to residents in their care homes. This organisation takes the growth of everyone who works for them seriously, offering competitive pay, true flexibility, and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. With a focus on providing quality care for all residents, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] aims to create a fulfilling environment for both residents and employees alike.

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Care Assistant at a [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] 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 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 As 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

  • To join as a Bank Care Assistant, you need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach, and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach are essential to delivering high-standard care and support to residents.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

Address: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], Croydon, CR0 5PH

Employer's website: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact: Recruitment Team, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

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