Care Assistant

Avon Search; Newton le Willows; On-site; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Newton le Willows is seeking a Care Assistant to join their team. The role involves providing care for residents over the age of 65, including those with dementia, in a supportive environment. Candidates with NVQ2 in Health & Social Care are preferred, and there are opportunities for further training and career progression. Attractive benefits include a salary of £31,449 with paid breaks, and a friendly atmosphere.

Benefits

Ongoing career training

Opportunities for progression

Generous annual leave package

Friendly working atmosphere

Excellent pay rate and paid breaks

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Care Assistant is preferred.
• Desire to work towards and complete NVQ3 in Health & Social Care.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and support to residents in a residential care facility.
• Assist with daily living activities for residents over 65 and those with dementia.

Skills

Experience as Care Assistant

NVQ2 in Health & Social Care

Desire to pursue NVQ3

Job description

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Salary: £31,449 + Benefits (48hr contract with paid breaks)

A Care Assistant is required at our Client’s fantastic Residential Care facility, situated in beautiful Newton-le-Willows. The well-maintained facility offers 24-hour care for people over the age of 65, and in particular those living with Dementia.

We are looking for an experienced Care Assistant, ideally with an NVQ2 in Health & Social Care. Ideally, you will also have the desire to work towards and complete your NVQ3.

Why work here?

• Ongoing career training and development.
• Opportunities for progression within the business.
• Generous annual leave package.
• Happy, friendly working atmosphere.
• Excellent pay rate and paid breaks.

Our Client’s ethos is to be family orientated, professional, hard-working, client-led and fun. A happy atmosphere is promoted by the Management, as this adds to the home's environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a Care Provider who really cares.

Previous experience as a Care Assistant is preferred, however on-going training will be offered.

If you are interested in joining this friendly team, please apply.