Care Assistant

AA Euro Group; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Experience in care home environment

Support from recruitment team

Friendly and responsive team

Job summary

AA Euro Healthcare is currently recruiting Agency Care Assistants to support a well-established care home in Lancashire. This role involves providing compassionate, reliable care to residents and helping with daily living activities in a friendly, supportive setting.

You will work flexible shifts, with training and ongoing recruitment team support. A caring, patient approach and strong communication skills are essential to promote residents’ dignity, independence and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Care Assistant in a care home or similar setting.
• Caring, patient and professional approach.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable, punctual and flexible to work a range of shifts.
• Understanding of safeguarding, confidentiality and person-centred care.
• Right to work in the UK and satisfactory pre-employment checks.

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care and support with daily living activities.
• Assisting residents with washing, dressing, toileting and mobility.
• Supporting residents with meals, hydration and nutritional needs.
• Promoting residents’ dignity, privacy, independence and overall wellbeing.
• Following individual care plans and maintaining accurate care records.
• Supporting residents’ emotional and social needs.
• Adhering to safeguarding procedures, infection control policies and health and safety guidelines.
• Working collaboratively with the care home team to ensure a safe and supportive environment.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Patient

Good communication

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Education

Training certificates desirable

Job description

Agency Care Assistants – Care Home

Location: Lancashire

AA Euro Healthcare is currently recruiting Agency Care Assistants to support a well-established care home in Lancashire.

We are looking for compassionate, reliable and dedicated individuals who are passionate about providing high-quality care and supporting residents to live with dignity, comfort and independence.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing personal care and support with daily living activities.
• Assisting residents with washing, dressing, toileting and mobility.
• Supporting residents with meals, hydration and nutritional needs.
• Promoting residents’ dignity, privacy, independence and overall wellbeing.
• Following individual care plans and maintaining accurate care records.
• Supporting residents’ emotional and social needs.
• Adhering to safeguarding procedures, infection control policies and health and safety guidelines.
• Working collaboratively with the care home team to ensure a safe and supportive environment.

Requirements

• Previous experience working as a Care Assistant in a care home or similar setting.
• A caring, patient and professional approach.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliability, punctuality and flexibility to work a range of shifts.
• An understanding of safeguarding, confidentiality and person-centred care.
• Relevant training certificates are desirable.
• Right to work in the UK and satisfactory pre-employment checks.

What We Offer

• Flexible agency shifts to suit your availability.
• Opportunities to gain experience within a care home environment.
• Ongoing support from the AA Euro Healthcare recruitment team.
• A friendly and responsive team available to assist with shift-related queries