Care Assistant

Sterling Cross Ltd; Bath; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading luxury care home near Bath is looking for a Care Assistant (HCA) to assist residents with personal care and foster companionship. This is a permanent role available in both full-time and part-time capacities, welcoming new candidates to apply. The home boasts a Good CQC rating and offers a warm environment for older people, surrounded by beautiful gardens.

Benefits

Further learning and career development

Enhanced overtime rate

Free on-site parking

Subsidised on-site meals

Bus links nearby

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Considerate attitude and willingness to help with personal care.
• Some previous experience working within a care home is desirable.
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care activities.
• Foster companionship and support residents' home living experience.

Skills

Considerate attitude

Willingness to help with personal care

Companionship

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

A new Care Assistant (HCA) opportunity is now available with a luxury care home just outside of Bath.

The home, set in a carefully-converted and expanded manor house, has a fully “Good” CQC rating and provides excellent residential and nursing care for older people.

Residents enjoy a safe, accessible and comfortably cosy environment in a beautiful historic home, surrounded by gardens and quiet Somerset living.

As a Care Assistant, you’ll be assisting residents with personal care activities and fostering companionship, supporting them to live well and have the best possible home living experience.

This is a permanent position for a Care Assistant.

Full-time and part-time contracts are available for day shifts and for night shifts.

People who are new to care will be considered and are welcome to apply.

Person specification:

• (Essential) Considerate attitude and willingness to help with personal care
• (Desirable) Some previous experience working within a care home
• (Desirable) NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent)

Benefits include:

• Further learning and career development
• Enhanced overtime rate
• Free on-site parking
• Subsidised on-site meals
• Bus links nearby
• Pension scheme