Cover image for Barchester Healthcare
Logo
See All Photos

Barchester Healthcare

Engaged Employer

Barchester Healthcare

Add a Review

Barchester Healthcare Overview

3.5
Founded in 1992, Barchester started with just one care home. Today, we’re proud to have over 240 care homes and six independent hospitals across England, Scotland and Wales that continually meet and exceed all relevant regulatory compliance standards. We deliver exceptional ...
Mission: Our residents, patients and their families rely on us to deliver outstanding person-centred care and support, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. In fact, every single role across our homes, hospitals and support functions is pivotal in shaping the future of our organisation. ...

Company Updates

Barchester Healthcare
Company News7d

Natasha's done it, she is the 2023 Care Home Business Woman of the Year! 🎉 Natasha is Managing Director of Barchester’s South Division where she oversees more than 80 homes. Her passion for helping others and improving the lives of our residents has been her driving force, and she has always gone above and beyond in her work ⭐ This award is testament to her outstanding contribution to Barchester, our homes and our residents. We cannot think of anyone more deserving 👏 Congratulations to Natasha and all the nominees! 🧡 #WAGSAwards

Like
0
Barchester Healthcare
Company News2w

Barchester Central Chef Academy 2023 👨‍🍳 The year's academy featured a talented and diverse group of chefs who gathered to showcase their culinary skills, emphasising the importance of food in the daily lives of our residents 💙 In attendance was Barchester CEOPete Calveley, CFO Mark Hazelwood and Mike O’Reilly General Council, who all enjoyed seeing and sampling the excellent dishes prepared 🥙 We would like to extend our gratitude to Avni, Head Chef at Bushey House Beaumont, for sharing his knowledge and providing expert guidance to everyone 🧡 To search and apply for our Hospitality roles, visit...

The latest conversations about Healthcare

Healthcare

20 hours ago

a 

Healthcare Assistant

I found out a difficult patient I cared for died. This person told me a week after I met them they wished I die. No, I didn’t abuse this person. I tried everything within my job description and outside to help them. The patient was unhappy with the primary caregivers in their family and I the punching bag.

44

23 Comments

Healthcare

652K Members 

Ask candid career questions

-1 - /Community/medicine-2

Got a burning question about Barchester Healthcare? Just ask!

On Fishbowl, you can share insights and advice anonymously with Barchester Healthcare employees and get real answers from people on the inside.

Ask a Question

Barchester Healthcare Reviews

Barchester Healthcare577
3.5
64%
Recommend to a Friend
70%
Approve of CEO
Barchester Healthcare CEO Dr Pete Calveley
Dr Pete Calveley
329 Ratings
    5.0
    FEATURED REVIEW
    Home Service Advisor
    Current Employee
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Great communities, awesome pay structure, opportunities to develop, really fulfilling day to day and a special family feel to my work environment.

    Cons

    Not for the work shy, we all work extremely hard, for a great common goal.

    See All 604 Reviews

    Barchester Healthcare Photos

    + Add Photo
    Barchester Healthcare photo of: MISSING VALUEBarchester Healthcare photo of: MISSING VALUEBarchester Healthcare photo of: MISSING VALUEBarchester Healthcare photo of: MISSING VALUEBarchester Healthcare photo of: MISSING VALUEBarchester Healthcare photo of: MISSING VALUEBarchester Healthcare photo of: MISSING VALUE

    Barchester Healthcare Interviews

    Experience
    Positive64%
    Negative21%
    Neutral14%
    Getting an Interview
    Applied online71%
    Recruiter11%
    In Person8%
    Difficulty
    2.4
    Average
    HardAverageEasy

    1. Assistant Interview

      Anonymous Employee in London, England
      Accepted Offer
      Positive Experience
      Average Interview

      Interview

      The interview took approximately one - two weeks. They informed via email on time. Told about company and questions were also good related to the job . I like the questions . They were well planned in 2017
      Interview

      First question was telling about yourself, What movement are restricted in total.hip.replacement after surgery.

      Answer Question

    See All 42 interviews

    Barchester Healthcare Awards & Accolades

    • 2 Star Accreditation for Best Companies to Work For in the UKBest Companies Group2021
    • Top 20 Best Health & Social Care Companies to work for in the UKBest Companies Group2021
    • Top 25 Best Big Companies to work for in the UKBest Companies Group2021
    • Top 20 Large Care Home Groups 2020Carehome.co.uk2020
    • 1 Star Accreditation for Best Companies to Work For in the UKBest Companies Group2020

    Popular Careers with Barchester Healthcare Job Seekers

    JobsSalariesInterviews

    Barchester Healthcare FAQ

    (37 Questions)

    All answers shown come directly from Barchester Healthcare Reviews and are not edited or altered.

    See questions about:

    What is a typical working day like at Barchester Healthcare?

    ...Good care team, food on shift...

    8 April 2023

    Read more

    See 1 more answer

    People Also Ask about Barchester Healthcare

    Employees rate Barchester Healthcare 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 577 anonymous reviews on Glassdoor.

    To get a job at Barchester Healthcare, browse currently open positions and apply for a job near you. Once you get a positive response, make sure to find out about the interview process at Barchester Healthcare and prepare for tough questions.

    Overall, 64% of employees would recommend working at Barchester Healthcare to a friend. This is based on 577 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.

    64% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Barchester Healthcare as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Barchester Healthcare.

    62% of employees think that Barchester Healthcare has a positive business outlook. This is based on anonymous employee reviews submitted on Glassdoor.

    Work at Barchester Healthcare? Share Your Experiences

    Barchester Healthcare logo

    Barchester Healthcare

    Click to Rate
    or

    Want the inside scoop on your own company?

    Join your Company Bowl™ for anonymous work chats.

    Barchester Healthcare Locations

    • Adlington
      1
    • Alcester
      4
    • Basingstoke
      2.3
    • Bourne
      4
    • Bristol
      2.8
    See All Locations
    Connect with Barchester Healthcare

    Follow Barchester Healthcare

    Facebook

    Glassdoor gives you an inside look at what it's like to work at Barchester Healthcare, including salaries, reviews, office photos, and more. This is the Barchester Healthcare company profile. All content is posted anonymously by employees working at Barchester Healthcare.