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Care Assistant

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Uttoxeter

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GBP 31,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to join their compassionate team in a purpose-built residential care facility. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of residents, particularly those with dementia-type illnesses. With ongoing training and development opportunities, including fully funded diplomas up to NVQ level 5, this position not only provides a rewarding career but also fosters a supportive and family-oriented environment. Join a team that values hard work, professionalism, and fun, and contribute to creating a positive atmosphere for residents and staff alike.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development
Annual Leave - 28 days
FlexEarn
No DBS fees
Employee assistance program
Blue Light Card discounts
Long-term career opportunities

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a Care Assistant within a care home is required.
  • Medication training is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Provide care and support to residents in a residential care facility.
  • Assist in daily living activities and promote a happy atmosphere.

Skills

Care Assistance
Medication Training

Education

NVQ2/3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Vacancy: Care Assistant AV1702

Hours: Full Time

Location: Uttoxeter

Pay rate: GBP30,476.16 per annum

A Care Assistant is required at our Client's fantastic purpose-built Residential Care facility situated in Rocester. The home offers the flexibility of respite care for short breaks and permanent care for those who can no longer live at home. There is a separate purpose-built unit specialising in the care of residents who have dementia-type illnesses in addition to supporting those residents with residential needs.

Benefits include:
  • Ongoing training and development; including fully funded diplomas up to NVQ level 5.
  • Variety - no two days are the same!
  • Long-term career opportunities
  • Annual Leave - 28 days
  • FlexEarn - providing you with the opportunity to withdraw a portion of your wages in advance of payday, to increase your choice and financial wellbeing.
  • No DBS fees.
  • Employee assistance program to support your health and wellbeing.
  • Blue Light Card offering a number of discounts across retail and hospitality.
  • Being part of an award-winning organisation.

Our Client's ethos is to be family-oriented, professional, hard-working, client-led, and fun. A happy atmosphere is promoted by the Management, as this adds to the home's environment.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a Care Provider who really cares.

Minimum Requirements:
Previous experience as a Care Assistant within a care home and an NVQ2/3 in Health & Social Care is desirable. Also, medication training would be extremely advantageous.

If you are interested in joining this friendly team, please apply below.

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