Care Assistant

CS UK Recruitment Ltd; Sproughton; On-site; GBP 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider is seeking a motivated Support Worker to join their team in a nursing home in Ipswich. The role involves providing high-quality care, assisting with personal hygiene, and promoting residents' independence. Candidates must have NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care. The position offers a salary of £12.60 per hour and generous benefits including a pension scheme, paid training, and enhanced rates for bank holidays.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Comprehensive induction and paid training

Enhanced rates for bank holidays

Employee recognition schemes

Paid breaks

Uniform provided

Refer a friend scheme

Costs for an enhanced DBS

Rewards for years of service

Responsibilities

• Promote the well-being and provide quality care to residents.
• Assist with personal care tasks and companionship.
• Encourage independence and support daily routines.
• Ensure accurate record keeping.

Skills

Genuine desire to care for others

Team player

Good verbal and written communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or equivalent

Job description

Overview

An excellent job opportunity has arisen for a motivated Support Worker to work in an amazing nursing home based in the Ipswich area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers. The nursing home specialises in general & dementia nursing, residential and respite care for the elderly. The home is currently rated as ‘Good' by CQC.

Requirements

To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Be an essential part of the team, promoting the well-being and providing the highest quality of care to residents
• Assist with daily tasks, inclusive of all personal care assistance from supporting with personal hygiene, through to days out and companionship
• Encourage independence, well-being and supporting vulnerable individuals with their daily routines and activities
• Ensure accurate record keeping at all times

Skills and experience (preferred)

• Have a genuine desire to care for others
• A good team player
• Good verbal and written communication skills

Benefits and salary

The successful Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £12.60 per hour and the annual salary is £23,587.20 per annum. We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• Pension scheme
• Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
• Enhanced rates for bank holidays
• Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and company’s Care Awards)
• Paid breaks
• Uniform provided
• Refer a friend scheme
• Costs for an enhanced DBS
• Rewards for years of service

Reference ID: 4114

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