Care Assistant

Duval Associates Ltd - Permanent Recruitment Specialists; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced and friendly carers to join their vibrant team in a beautiful residential care home. This role offers a supportive environment with excellent learning opportunities. You will be responsible for ensuring service users receive high-quality care, respecting their wishes and preferences. With options for both part-time and full-time contracts, this position provides the chance to grow within a family-run business that values strong relationships and personal development. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Holiday benefits

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience working with the elderly is desirable.
• Comfort in providing personal care is essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure service users are at the heart of care delivery.
• Support service users in maintaining relationships with the community.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to maximize opportunities.

Skills

Care experience

Social care qualifications

English proficiency

Personal care

Building rapport

Education

Social care qualification

Job description

Senior Care Assistant - Carer in Residential Care Home - Whitby

We are looking for experienced, capable, friendly carers to work in a beautiful setting, part of a family-run group of care homes. This modern, vibrant care home offers great facilities and a supportive team environment.

Starting rate is £12.80ph plus holiday benefits. We provide a supportive environment with excellent learning and development opportunities. Shifts are days, from 8am to 8pm, with options for part-time or full-time contracts.

This is a family business with strong values, offering great opportunities to grow within the setting and expand your experience in the sector.

The care home is modern with excellent facilities and a warm, family-like atmosphere.

Care experience or social care qualifications are desirable, especially experience working with the elderly. A good level of English is required, along with comfort in providing personal care. We value capable and friendly individuals who can build rapport with residents and uphold high standards of care.

Get in touch with Steph at Duval for more details or to discuss further.

Care Assistant Responsibilities

1. Ensure that service users are at the heart of care delivery, respecting their wishes and preferences to enhance their wellbeing.
2. Contribute to the efficient running of the service.
3. Support service users in maintaining relationships with the local community.
4. Follow care plans and other information about supporting service users.
5. Inform the Senior Care Assistant/Nurse of any changes in service users' needs.
6. Promote and safeguard the welfare of those supported.
7. Develop effective working relationships with colleagues within the service.
8. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to maximize opportunities for service users.
9. If desired, maintain and develop relationships with residents’ family and friends.

This is a fantastic care opportunity in a supportive, family-like environment. Contact the Duval team for all the details. (Steph)