Bank Care Assistant

Care Concern Group; Bristol, Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate care team dedicated to providing exceptional support to residents in a warm and welcoming environment. As a Care Assistant, you will empower independence, uphold dignity, and ensure the health and happiness of those in your care. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of the elderly. With a focus on teamwork and respect, you will thrive in a supportive atmosphere that values integrity and kindness. If you are ready to bring your dedication to a rewarding career, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Onsite Parking

Pension (subject to auto-enrolment conditions)

Uniform Provided

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of experience as a Care Assistant or in a similar setting.
• Genuine interest in caring for the elderly and delivering excellent service.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily routines, promoting independence and positive choices.
• Follow personalized care plans and provide hands-on help to residents.
• Monitor health and communicate concerns to nursing staff.

Skills

Empowering Independence

Personalized Care

Health Monitoring

Championing Dignity

Social Support

Safety and Comfort

Nutritional Support

Joyful Engagement

Education

SVQ/NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Location:Bower Lane,Bridgwater,Somerset,TA6 4GU

At our home, you’ll be a key person responsible in helping us achieve an excellent standard of care to our residents - You’ll be an integral part of our care team to promote the values and ethos of our home.

As a Care Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in our close-knit care team, ensuring our residents receive exceptional care and support. You’ll help them with their daily routines, promote independence, and ensure their overall health and happiness are prioritized every day.

What You’ll Do

• Empower Independence: Assist residents with their daily routines, from getting dressed to staying active, while encouraging them to make positive choices and remain as independent as possible.
• Personalized Care: Follow and support each resident’s personalized care plan, providing hands-on help and thoughtful attention to their individual needs.
• Health and Wellbeing: Keep a close eye on residents’ health, communicating any concerns to the Nurse or Clinical Deputy Manager, and helping with calls to relatives or healthcare professionals.
• Champion Dignity: Uphold the dignity and respect of each resident, ensuring they feel valued and cared for in every interaction.
• Social Support: Encourage social interactions among residents and with staff, creating a warm and welcoming environment.
• Safety and Comfort: Work with housekeepers to maintain clean, safe, and comfortable living spaces, and respond quickly to emergencies or call bells.
• Nutritional Support: Assist residents who need extra help with eating and drinking, ensuring their nutritional needs are met.
• Spread Smiles: Above all, bring joy to our residents’ lives and make them smile every day.

About You

• Qualifications: SVQ/NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is preferred.
• Experience: You will have at least 6 months of experience as a Care Assistant or working in a similar setting.
• Passion: You’re genuinely interested in caring for the elderly and committed to delivering excellent service.
• Values: You bring integrity, respect, and a strong sense of teamwork to everything you do.

Our care home is part of Care Concern Group; a market leading, family-owned care group operating over 100 homes across the UK. We are passionate about creating fantastic care homes for our residents to live in and a supportive and fun environment for our team to work in.

We are driven by the five core values that define the Care Concern Group:

Trust | Respect | Passion | Kindness | Inclusivity
These values define who we are and underpin everything we do, from the smallest interaction to the most complex care. If you live by these principles, this is a place where you can belong and truly make a difference.

If you’re ready to bring your dedication and passion for care to a role where you can truly make a difference, we’d love to hear from you! Submit your CV to our recruitment team and take the next step in your rewarding career as a Care Assistant.

• Onsite Parking
• Pension (subject to auto-enrolment conditions)
• Uniform Provided

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