Care Assistant

Dovehaven Care Homes; Warrington; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Dovehaven Care Homes seeks a Care Assistant for Callands Nursing Home in Warrington, specializing in dementia and nursing care. The role involves supporting residents with daily routines and maintaining high standards of care. Ideal candidates exhibit compassion, resilience, and prior experience in similar settings. Benefits include 28 days annual leave, ongoing training, and free uniform.

Benefits

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

4 weekly pay

Free parking

DBS check

Comprehensive induction training

On-going training and development

Free uniform

Qualifications

• Demonstrate compassion and empathy in caring for older people.
• Manage pressure and be flexible to meet residents' needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist the care team with daily operations and care standards.
• Provide personal care and emotional support to residents.

Skills

Compassion

Empathy

Self-motivated

Resilience

Organisational skills

Education

Experience in a similar role or setting

Job description

• Please note we do not offer Sponsorship*
  
  

Dovehaven care homes are looking for a Care Assistant to join our team at Callands Nursing Home in Warrington. Working Days or Nights 7am - 7pm OR 7pm - 7am with alternate weekend availability required.

Callands is a purpose-built care home that caters for up to 120 service users. The home specialises in dementia and nursing care.

The home is to be maintained to very high standard and our team will provide a secure, happy and welcoming atmosphere for all residents and visitors.

About the Role:

As Care Assistant you will assist the care team in the daily running of the Home, maintaining high standards of care and service towards our residents, relatives, visitors and other members of staff. You will be providing a range of personal care and emotional support to residents.

In return we offer:

• 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
• 4 weekly Pay
• Free parking
• DBS check
• Comprehensive induction training
• On-going training and development with the Dovehaven Training Academy
• Free Uniform
  
  

Ideally, you will have experience within a similar role or setting. You will be able to demonstrate compassion and empathy in your approach to caring for older people, be self-motivated, resilient and well-organised. We are looking for dependable individuals who are able to work well under pressure and flexible to meet the needs of the residents and the Home.

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