At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide personal care and support to older people and those living with dementia.
- Company: Cornwall Park, a warm and welcoming care home in Newton Stewart.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, pension scheme, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Join a friendly team in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Compassionate individuals with a desire to support others.
The home is situated in Newton Stewart, a small market town on the banks of the River Cree surrounded by the Galloways hills, around 25 miles from Stranraer. Cornwall Park is a warm, friendly and welcoming home that provides specialist residential care and support for up to 30 older people and people living with dementia.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing personal care, such as showering, shaving, oral hygiene and dressing
- Administering medication
- Monitoring health and wellbeing
- Maintaining records and reporting any changes
- Assisting with meal preparation and household tasks
- Providing emotional support and companionship
- Helping with everyday life care, such as mobility and mealtimes
- Supporting people with social and physical activities
What We Offer:
- Ongoing professional development and leadership training
- Competitive hourly pay + pension scheme
- Supportive, friendly working environment
- Company pension scheme
Healthcare Assistant in Newton Stewart employer: Park Homes (UK) Limited
At Cornwall Park, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and friendly working environment where our Healthcare Assistants can thrive. Located in the picturesque Newton Stewart, our home not only provides competitive pay and a pension scheme but also prioritises ongoing professional development and leadership training, ensuring that our staff have ample opportunities for growth and advancement in their careers.