Care Assistant - Care Home

HealthJobs4U Ltd; Ashington; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider is seeking a Care Assistant in Ashington, UK. The role involves assisting residents with daily living activities, providing support and companionship, and following care plans. Ideal candidates will have experience in caring for older people and excellent communication skills. Free training and development are provided, making it a fulfilling opportunity to make a difference in residents' lives.

Benefits

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing and support tools

Retail discounts

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Employee of the Month rewards

Qualifications

• Experience caring for older people required.
• Ability to follow care plans.
• Willingness to undergo training.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living and personal care.
• Provide companionship and support.
• Ensure residents have one-to-one time.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Empathy

Compassion

Job description

About the role

As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career.

About you

To join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive.

Rewards package

• Free training and development for all roles
• Access to wellbeing and support tools
• A range of retail discounts and savings
• Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme
• Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'

And so much more!

If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.