Care Assistant - Care Home

Hero Recruitment; Crumplehorn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A dedicated care recruitment agency in Crumplehorn is seeking experienced Care Assistants for ongoing work in a residential care home. Candidates should have a minimum of 6 months experience in elderly care. This part-time role offers flexible shifts, including days and nights, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in residents' lives while working within a team that values kindness and empathy.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 6+ months recent experience in a similar care role within a residential care home for the elderly.
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
• Must be willing to do day and night shifts on a rota basis.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to residents in the care home.
• Assist residents with daily activities and personal care tasks.
• Work collaboratively with the care team to ensure high-quality care.

Skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Empathy

Knowledge of elderly care principles

Job description

Overview

Care Assistant/ Healthcare Assistant - Care Home

Location: The Coombes, Cornwall Polperro Looe - (PL13)

Shifts: Days/Nights

Salary: £15.70 per hour - £16.70 per hour (Umbrella Rate)

Contract: Part Time/Temporary/Ad Hoc - Long Term - On Going

Are you an experienced Care Assistant looking for ongoing agency work? If yes, Hero Recruitment are recruiting for a dedicated Care Assistants to join our fantastic team

In your role as a Care Assistant at Hero Recruitment, you will value kindness above all. It touches upon every aspect of our Dementia, Nursing, Residential and Specialist care homes. Every single person who works here understands that our residents are people just like them with their own stories to tell.

Qualifications

• Must live and have the right to work in the UK (Unable to offer visa sponsorship)
• Must have at least 6+ months recent experience in a similar care role within a residential care home for the elderly.
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels & enjoy working in a team.
• Knowledge of needs and rights of older people and an understanding of good care principles
• You must be able willing to do day and night shifts on a rota basis (you will not be asked to do both shift patterns in one week)
• To have a friendly, caring, empathetic and happy personality
• Must have 6 months experience

Schedule

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends - Days & Nights
• Long - Short Shifts
• Day shift - Night shift

Next steps

Ready to embark on a truly fulfilling career or to re-discover your passion? Apply today and become an essential part of our team, creating happier futures together for you and those in our care