Care Assistant

Jupiter Recruitment; Beccles; On-site; GBP 21,228 - 25,945; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Comprehensive induction and training

Enhanced rates for bank holidays

Recognition schemes

Refer a friend scheme

Costs for an enhanced DBS

Rewards for years of service

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Beccles is looking for a dedicated Support Worker to join their newly opened care home. You will be assisting individuals with learning disabilities, promoting their well-being and ensuring high-quality care. Candidates must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care. The role offers an hourly rate of £12.60, equating to an annual salary of £23,587.20, and generous benefits including a pension scheme and paid training.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working in a care setting.
• Ability to work well in a team.
• Genuine desire to care for others.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Promote well-being and provide quality care to residents.
• Assist with personal care, hygiene, and companionship.
• Encourage independence in daily routines and activities.
• Maintain accurate records at all times.

Skills

Care setting experience

Team player

Desire to care for others

Good verbal communication

Good written communication

Education

NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Overview

A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Support Worker to work in a brand new learning disabilities care home opening soon based in the Beccles, Suffolk area. You will be working for one of UK's leading healthcare providers

This is a brand new service opening soon which specializes in supporting individuals with complex needs and challenging behaviors, including those who have been previously detained under the Mental Health Act or discharged from the hospital on a Community Treatment Order

To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Responsibilities

• Be an essential part of the team, promoting the well-being and providing the highest quality of care to residents
• Assist with daily tasks, inclusive of all personal care assistance from supporting with personal hygiene, through to days out and companionship
• Encourage independence, well-being and supporting vulnerable individuals with their daily routines and activities
• Ensure accurate record keeping at all times

Qualifications and Skills

• The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
• Proven experience of working in a care setting
• A good team player
• Have a genuine desire to care for others
• Good verbal and written communication skills

Salary and Benefits

The successful Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £12.60 per hour and the annual salary is £23,587.20 per annum. We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• Pension scheme
• Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
• Enhanced rates for bank holidays
• Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Awards)
• Refer a friend scheme
• Costs for an enhanced DBS
• Rewards for years of service

How to apply

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on #removed# or send your CV