Care Assistant in Exeter

Care Assistant in Exeter

Exeter Full-Time On-site
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Reporting to: Care Officer Grade: C Directorate/Section/School: Adult Social Care Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Join our dedicated team at Adult and Community Services as a Care Assistant, where you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to our service users.,

  • Provide personalised care based on individual care plans.
  • Ensure compliance with CQC standards and administer prescribed medicines.
  • Facilitate client admissions and discharges.
  • Protect vulnerable service users and liaise with other professionals.
  • Maintain accurate records and promote health and safety.
  • Assist with domestic tasks and kitchen duties.
  • Mentor new staff and contribute to team meetings.
  • Compassionate individuals with a genuine desire to help others.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively.
  • Willingness to work flexibly and undertake relevant training.
  • NVQ2 in Care or equivalent (not essential).
  • Experience in a health or social care setting (not essential).
  • Basic food hygiene certificate (not essential).
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
  • Competitive salary and benefits.
  • Hourly rate starting at Β£13.92 per hour, rising to Β£14.14 per hour after 2 increments. In addition, Saturday hours are paid at time and a half and Sunday hours at double time.
  • There are currently 2 posts available to join our temp bank to provide ad hoc cover for annual leave and sickness.
  • Shifts timings are 0730-1430, 1430-2200 or 2200-0700.
  • Full training for the role will be provided.
  • Note: We do not sponsor Visa's for this post. UK Right to Work is required.
  • This post requires a criminal background check via the Disclosure procedure.

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Care Assistant in Exeter employer: Devon County Council

Devon County Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises collaboration and professional development. As a Lead Approved Mental Health Professional, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on mental health services while benefiting from a strong commitment to employee growth and well-being in a vibrant community setting.

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Contact Details:

Devon County Council Recruitment Team