Care Assistant

TipTopJob; Ormskirk; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday (including bank and BH

Life assurance

Discount scheme

Training courses and qualifications

Career progression and development

Employee assistance programme

Chaplaincy and pastoral support

Wellbeing resources

Recommend a friend scheme

Family friendly policies

Long service awards

Free uniform and DBS check

Cycle2Work salary sacrifice scheme

Healthcare scheme at competitive rates

Job summary

TipTopJob is recruiting a committed Care Assistant to join a purpose-built care home in Ormskirk, Lancashire. You will help residents with daily living, support their wellbeing, and work as part of a supportive team.

This permanent full-time role offers 39 hours per week on day shifts, with a salary of GBP13.79 per hour (GBP27,966.12 per year). A comprehensive benefits package, training opportunities, and genuine career progression are provided.

Qualifications

• Previous care experience or experience of working with people
• To work as part of a team
• Ability to maintain all aspects of confidentiality
• Clear verbal communication skills
• To show sensitivity to the needs of older people
• Clear and concise written skills

Responsibilities

• Provide the highest quality of care to residents enabling them to live later life well
• Supporting our residents with personal care needs and helping them to take part in a wide range of activities that support their health and wellbeing
• Youll have the opportunity to use your people skills to make a real difference

Skills

Care experience

Teamwork

Confidentiality

Communication

Empathy

Job description

A new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Care Assistant to work in an exceptional care home based in the Ormskirk, Lancashire area. You will be working for one of UKs leading health care providers.

This is a purpose-built care facility, designed for both residential care for older people and also dementia care and is staffed by a team of highly qualified professionals.

As a Care Assistant Your Key Duties Include

• You will provide the highest quality of care to our residents enabling them to live later life well
• Supporting our residents with personal care needs and helping them to take part in a wide range of activities that support their health and wellbeing
• Youll have the opportunity to use your people skills to make a real difference

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

• Previous care experience or experience of working with people
• To work as part of a team
• Ability to maintain all aspects of confidentiality
• Clear verbal communication skills
• To show sensitivity to the needs of older people
• Clear and concise written skills

Benefits

The successful Care Assistant will receive an excellent salary of GBP13.79 per hour and the annual salary is GBP27,966.12 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 39 hours a week on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave
• Life assurance
• A discount scheme which includes savings with retail stores and online purchases
• Access to a number of nationally recognised training courses and qualifications
• Genuine career progression and development opportunities
• Employee assistance programme including free counselling and legal advice
• Access to chaplaincy and pastoral support
• Access to wellbeing resources
• Recommend a friend scheme
• Family friendly policies
• Long service awards
• Free uniform and DBS check
• Cycle2Work salary sacrifice scheme
• Healthcare scheme at competitive rates

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