Care Assistant - Across South East Essex - Eastham - Woodham Ferrers

TN United Kingdom; South Woodham Ferrers; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in social care is seeking compassionate Care Assistants to join their dedicated team across South East Essex. This rewarding role involves promoting independence and providing high-quality care to residents in a supportive environment. You will receive comprehensive training and support to enhance your skills and career. With a focus on empathy and communication, you'll help create a positive impact in the lives of those you care for. If you are looking for a fulfilling role where you can truly make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive induction and ongoing paid training

Quality, fully funded training

Employee Assistance Scheme

Access to various discounts

Qualifications

• Experience is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.
• Willingness to work towards NVQ qualifications is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Promote independence in a safe and caring environment.
• Deliver person-centered care to residents.

Skills

Empathy

Communication Skills

Can-do Attitude

Education

NVQ Level 1 in Health and Social Care

NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

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Care Assistant - Across South East Essex - Eastham - Woodham Ferrers, South Woodham Ferrers

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Runwood Homes

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

About the role:

Our diverse and inclusive group of carers share a prevailing passion to make a difference to the lives of our residents. You too could be part of our committed team promoting independence in a safe, comfortable, and caring environment. Our home encourages involvement in a range of fun, stimulating, and meaningful activities to put a smile on the faces of the people we are privileged to work with.

We are looking for Care Assistants who can work flexibly in our homes around the South East Essex area. This is a bank contract, and you will be required to travel to homes in the area on an as-and-when basis. A driving license is preferred for this role.

About you:

Experience is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through.

Holding an NVQ Level 1 or 2 in Health and Social Care would be advantageous or a willingness to work towards this. We are able to support you in obtaining this qualification through a fully funded apprenticeship supplied by external providers.

You will have excellent communication skills, a can-do attitude, and the compassion required to deliver the highest standard of person-centered care.

We do not simply go to work each day - we enter the home of some of the most wonderful people you could meet and help them live their lives to the full. Do not take our word for it, come and join us and see for yourself.

• Comprehensive induction and ongoing paid training.
• Quality, fully funded training to enhance your skills and develop your career.
• Employee Assistance Scheme that is also available to your immediate family.
• Access to various discounts, Travel, Restaurants, Days Out, Leisure.