Care Assistant

TEIGNBRIDGE HOUSE CARE HOME LIMITED; Shaldon; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly wages, paid every Friday

Job summary

A compassionate care service provider in Shaldon, Devon, is seeking full-time Care Assistants, Seniors, and an Activity Coordinator. The role involves supporting residents with daily activities, meal preparation, and providing emotional support. Ideal candidates will have experience in manual handling and dementia care, with strong communication skills. This is an on-site position, and successful candidates will be part of a dedicated team focused on enhancing the quality of life for residents. Flexible shifts are required.

Qualifications

• Experience in Manual Handling and Caregiving.
• Strong Interpersonal Skills and Communication abilities.
• Specialized experience in Dementia Care.

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents with daily activities.
• Helping with meal preparation.
• Ensuring a safe and comfortable living environment.

Skills

Manual Handling

Interpersonal Skills

Communication

Dementia Care

Empathy

Patience

Health and Safety Principles

Flexibility

Education

Relevant training or certifications in caregiving or health and social care

Job description

Teignbridge house is a registered healthcare provider headquartered in pictureque sea side village in Shaldon , Devon, United Kingdom. The company is dedicated to offering compassionate, high-quality care to individuals in need 65 plus and younger adults . Sorry , but we do not offer sponsorship. Again, Teignbridge House is focused on creating supportive environments as an organisation is driven by a commitment to improving the quality of life for its residents what remains paramount . Service is located in the heart of the fabulous community, so the service are designed to meet a variety of care needs with dignity and respect.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Care Assistant /Senior/ Activity Coordinator based in Shaldon, Devon . We are looking for night staff x2 ( FT) , 1 x senior ( FT ) plus Activity Coordinator ( FT) . As a traditional English company we are offering to ourcstaff weekly wages , so every Friday is a pay day ! Sucesull candidates will be responsible for providing support/care, so assisting residents with daily activities, and supporting individuals with other needs. Daily tasks may include helping with meal preparation, assisting with mobility, engaging in conversation, and offering emotional support to residents. The Care Assistant will also ensure a safe and comfortable living environment for all individuals under their care. Again , so sorry but we are not offering sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Experience in Manual Handling and Caregiving
• Strong Interpersonal Skills and Communication abilities
• Specialized experience in Dementia Care
• Empathy, patience, and a caring nature for supporting individuals
• Basic understanding of health and safety principles in a care setting
• Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings and weekends
• Relevant training or certifications in caregiving or health and social care is advantageous