Care Assistant

Caring Homes Group Ltd; Lewes; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS & Blue Light Card

Employee assistance program

Flexible rota options

Job summary

Caring Homes is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant for Parris Lawn, Lewes. This full-time role offers 48 hours per week at £12.71 per hour in a 62-bed home. Permanent contract with a focus on compassionate, resident-centred care.

Join a team that values empathy, training and development, with flexible rotas and opportunities for progression in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Empathy and compassion for residents.
• Clear communication with residents, families and colleagues.
• Willingness to work collaboratively as part of a care team.
• No prior care experience needed – passion to help others.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalised care and assistance to residents while respecting dignity and independence.
• Build meaningful relationships with residents and their families.
• Collaborate with colleagues to maintain high standards of care.
• Support the mission of putting residents first in daily care planning.

Skills

Empathy

Excellent communication

Team player

Job description

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Job Reference caringhomesgroup/TP/96/3509

Contract Type:

Permanent

Location:

Parris Lawn, 39 Harvard Road Lewes

Job Category:

Care

Home Name:

Parris Lawn

Care Assistant – Parris Lawn, Ringmer £12.71

• 62 Bedded Nursing Care Home
• Full time ; 48 hours contract

Please note, that we are unable to provide sponsorship for this role.

At Caring Homes, we're not just about providing care; we're about creating a warm and welcoming home for our residents and our incredible team members. Our mission is simple yet profound: to make each home the best possible place to live and work. We believe in fostering a family-like environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and cherished.

Every resident is unique, and so is their care. Join us in delivering personalised support that meets the diverse needs and interests of our residents, always with their comfort and happiness in mind.

Why Join Us?

• Flexibility: Whether you're seeking part-time or full-time hours, we offer flexible rota options to suit your lifestyle. Need to balance work with family commitments? We've got you covered! Work around your family needs and create a role that works for you.
• Comprehensive Training: Don't worry if you're new to care. We provide thorough training and ongoing support to equip you with the skills and confidence needed to excel in your role and career.
• Career Growth: Looking to advance your career in care? We're committed to helping you grow and develop professionally, with opportunities to develop and grow at Caring Homes.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Ongoing professional development including training and support to help you excel in your role including apprenticeship opportunities.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Free DBS & Blue Light Card
• Employee assistance program for personal and professional support.

Responsibilities

• Providing personalised care and assistance to residents, respecting their dignity and independence.
• Building meaningful relationships with residents and their families, creating a supportive and nurturing environment.
• Collaborating with colleagues to ensure the highest standards of care are always maintained.
• Embracing our mission of putting residents first in everything we do, from daily interactions to long-term care planning.

Ideal Candidate

• A heart full of empathy and a genuine desire to make a difference.
• Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Willingness to work collaboratively as part of a dedicated team.
• No prior experience necessary – just a passion for helping others and a commitment to our mission.

Join us in creating a place that truly feels like home for our residents and our team members alike.