Care Assistant

TipTopJob; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Comprehensive induction and paid训练

Enhanced bank holiday rates

Recognition schemes

Paid breaks

Uniform provided

Refer a friend scheme

Costs for an enhanced DBS

Rewards for years of service

Job summary

TipTopJob is seeking a committed Support Worker for a care home in Woolverstone, Ipswich. You will join a team dedicated to enabling residents to live their daily lives and support with Dementia Care Matters.

The role requires NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent and is a permanent full-time position at 36 hours per week, with day or night shifts. Salary £13.45 per hour (£25,178.40 per annum) plus benefits include pension, paid training, enhanced bank holiday rates, and

Qualifications

• Must have NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
• NVQ Level 2 is required to be considered for the role.

Responsibilities

• Be an essential part of the team, promoting wellbeing and providing the highest quality of care to residents
• Assist with daily tasks, including personal care and companionship
• Encourage independence and daily routines for residents
• Ensure accurate record keeping at all times

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team player

Care setting experience

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Job description

An exciting job opportunity has arisen for a committed Support Worker to work in an exceptional care home based in the Woolverstone, Ipswich area. You will be working for one of UKs leading healthcare providers.

This care home provides an environment where staff enables their residents to feel free to go about their daily lives. They work with Dementia Care Matters to improve the quality of life for people living with dementia.

To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.

Key Duties

• 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

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

• Have a genuine desire to care for others
• A good team player
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Proven experience of working in a care setting

Benefits

The successful Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of GBP13.45 per hour and the annual salary is GBP25,178.40 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 36 hours a week on days or nights.

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)
• Paid breaks
• Uniform provided
• Refer a friend scheme
• Costs for an enhanced DBS
• Rewards for years of service