At a Glance
- Tasks: Support daily living and provide person-centred care to our residents.
- Company: Join a warm and welcoming team dedicated to exceptional care.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, generous leave, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Work in a supportive environment with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of others while growing your career.
- Qualifications: No prior experience needed; just bring your passion and dedication.
The predicted salary is between 27900 - 34100 £ per year.
Within our older adults’ homes, we aim to create a warm and welcoming environment where our Care Assistants can deliver the exceptional care our residents deserve. Join our supportive team and be part of something special, where your dedication and compassion can make a big difference to the lives of others.
What you’ll do
- Support daily living: Help with daily activities including personal care, ensuring the comfort, wellbeing and safety of our residents.
- Provide person-centred care: Tailor your care planning to meet the unique needs of each resident.
- Promote independence: Encourage residents to make personal care choices and support their self-care and independence.
- Build relationships: Establish supportive connections with residents, their families, and colleagues.
What we’re looking for
- Passion and dedication: A genuine desire to help others and make a positive and lasting difference to their lives.
- Empathy and compassion: Understand and share the feelings of others to build trust and provide emotional support.
- Respect and patience: Treat residents with dignity and adapt to their individual needs.
- Communication skills: Clear and effective communication with residents, families, and colleagues.
- Team player: Enjoy working closely with others to provide high-quality care.
- Problem-solving skills: Handle unexpected situations calmly and effectively.
Why join us?
- Rewarding work: Make a real difference in the lives of our residents and know that you can help improve the quality of life of others and make a lasting impact on the lives of those you care for.
- Supportive environment: Work in a friendly and collaborative team who feel proud of the work they do to support people in our community.
- Professional growth: We invest in your future. With ongoing development opportunities, you’ll have the chance to enhance your skills and advance your career in the care sector.
- Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice.
- Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
This role involves some weekend and bank holidays working, for which enhancements are paid in line with the HCC salary policy. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date.
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