Care Assistant

McCarthy Stone; Clevedon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A retirement living organization is seeking a Care Assistant in Clevedon, England. The role involves providing excellent individual care, housekeeping, and supporting residents in daily activities. Ideal candidates are warm, friendly, and have a passion for working in the Health and Social Care sector. The position offers a competitive hourly rate of £12.80 with part-time hours of 17.75 per week.

Qualifications

• Ability to provide individual care to residents.
• Warm and friendly personality.
• Driven to make a difference in the wellbeing of older people.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care to residents.
• Deliver housekeeping and domestic support.
• Support residents in various activities and appointments.

Skills

Experience in a care or support environment

Excellent customer service

People skills

Education

QCF Health and Social Care (Adults) Level 2

Job description

About the role

As a Care Assistant you will provide the highest quality of individual care to our residents enabling them to live later life well. You will deliver housekeeping and domestic support across the general estate, including apartment cleans. Duties will be varied and include supporting and encouraging our residents to take part in a wide range of activities that support their health and wellbeing. You will help them to book appointments, arrange transport and where necessary, escort them on visits and assist with their shopping. Every day will be diverse, and you'll have the opportunity to use your people skills to make a real difference.

You will be a warm, friendly individual with ideally some experience of working in a care or support environment.

You will have a passion for making a difference to the wellbeing and happiness of older people and enjoy working as part of team in a busy work setting.

You will be driven to deliver excellent customer service.

You will want to work in the Health and Social care sector and preferably have a QCF Health and Social Care (Adults) Level 2 qualification, although consideration will be given to a candidate with an alternative qualification and relevant experience.

£12.80 per hour
Part time
NEW

McCarthy Stone are recruiting a Care Assistant to join the team at our retirement living plus development, The Pottery in Clevedon, Somerset.

Hourly rate: £12.80 per hour, plus earn up to an additional £1.30 per hour for evenings and weekends
Hours: 17.75 per week - Shifts to be agreed with the manager.