About the Role
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and committed Care Assistant to join our team. Working under the guidance of a Registered Nurse, you’ll support the physical, emotional and social wellbeing of our residents, including personal care such as washing, dressing, hygiene and meals, and helping with daily activities in the home.
Responsibilities
- Support residents’ physical, emotional and social wellbeing.
- Perform personal care tasks: washing, dressing, hygiene, meal assistance.
- Help with daily activities in the home.
- Deliver care that respects and preserves each resident’s individuality.
- Provide compassionate end‑of‑life care when required.
- Identify signs of abuse, harm or neglect and take appropriate action.
- Attend safeguarding training appropriate to role and undertake additional training as needed.
- Seek advice and report concerns, escalating if action is not taken.
- Support digital care planning and use technology to streamline care.
Qualifications and Requirements
Experience and/or training in personal care or a similar role; ability to work flexible hours, including alternate weekends, days and nights is required.
Full right to work in the United Kingdom; no sponsorship will be provided.
EEO Statement
We are only able to consider applications from individuals who already have the full right to work in the UK. Applications that do not meet this criteria will not be progressed.
Rewards & Benefits
- An hourly rate subject to experience and qualifications
- Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG
- Free uniform
- Free nutritious meal during a shift of eight hours or more
- Company pension scheme – 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
- Group life assurance cover
- Wagestream
- Financial wellbeing and flexible access to pay as needed
- Award‑winning learning and development and support to achieve qualifications
- GP online – around‑the‑clock GP consultation via an interactive app for you and dependents under 16
- Access to over 1600 high‑street discounts including carefully selected discount partners
- Free independent and confidential Employee Assistance Programme access
- Excellent recognition schemes such as ‘Kindness in Care’ and Long Service Awards
- Referral scheme of up to £1,000 per referral, depending on the role
Care Assistant in Morpeth employer: Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd is an exceptional employer that champions innovation and strategic growth within a collaborative environment. Employees benefit from a strong focus on professional development, competitive remuneration, and the opportunity to make a significant impact in the European market. With a commitment to fostering high-value partnerships, this role offers a unique chance to thrive in a dynamic and supportive workplace.
Contact Details:
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd Recruitment Team
