Care Assistant

Caring Homes Group Ltd; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Training and apprenticeship options

Inclusive work environment

Free DBS & Blue Light Card

High street discounts

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Caring Homes Group Ltd invites compassionate individuals to join our 80-bed nursing, dementia and residential care home. We provide full-time roles with 36 or 48 hours per week and 12-hour shifts (8 to 8), including alternate weekends.

We value empathy, strong communication, and teamwork, with comprehensive training and career growth opportunities. Our mission is to place residents first, delivering personalised support in a warm, home-like environment.

Qualifications

• Empathy and a genuine desire to help residents.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Willingness to work collaboratively as part of a dedicated team.
• No prior experience necessary.
• Commitment to putting residents first.

Responsibilities

• Providing personalised care and assistance to residents.
• Building meaningful relationships with residents and their families.
• Collaborating with colleagues to ensure high standards of care.
• Putting residents first in daily interactions and care planning.

Skills

Empathy

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Flexible

Passion for helping others

Job description

• 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.
• 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.
• 80 Bedded Nursing, Dementia and Residential Care Home
• Full time; 36hrs or 48hrs per week
• Shifts are 12hrs (8 to 8) and include alternate weekends

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.

Perks

• 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
• High street discounts
• Employee assistance program for personal and professional support.