Care Assistant

Care UK; Ponteland; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Ponteland is seeking a passionate Care Assistant. This role includes helping residents maintain independence, supporting personal care, and implementing personalized care plans. Ideal candidates will possess strong caring values and a desire to engage with residents in a supportive environment. The company offers excellent training and development opportunities, along with various benefits.

Benefits

Wagestream - access to wages anytime

Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements

Career development and training

Online and in-store discounts

Annual purchase holiday scheme

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Must have a strong desire to help people.
• Willingness to engage with residents and support their interests.
• Teamwork-oriented with caring values.

Responsibilities

• Help residents to remain active and independent.
• Support residents with personal care and mealtimes.
• Implement personalized care plans.
• Encourage residents to explore new interests.

Skills

Passion for caring

Ability to support personal care

Motivational skills

Goal identification for residents

Job description

Location

Ponteland, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England NE20

Overview

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Care Assistant.

The Role

• Helping residents to remain as active and independent as possible
• Support residents with personal care and mealtimes
• Helping identify residents' unique goals and implement personalised care plans
• Supporting residents to explore new interests and engage in physical activities in a motivating and homely environment

Benefits

• Wagestream- access your wages at any-time
• Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements
• Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme
• Hundreds of online and in-store discounts
• Annual purchase holiday scheme
• Wellbeing support

Training and development

We have our own Learning Academy to provide excellent training and induction programs for all new carers and support workers and we will give you all that's needed to have a successful career as a carer with us. Our high quality, innovative training and coaching will support the development of your skills throughout your career with us.

About us

We are looking for people to make a difference to residents' lives every day. When you join Care UK you'll be joining a team who all share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.

We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours.