Care Assistant - Compassionate Care & Career Growth

Care Concern Group; Basildon; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid DBS pension

Uniform provided

Group life assurance cover

Wagestream - earned pay access

Nutritious meals during shifts

GP Online for dependants

Discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Learning & development support

Career progression opportunities

Long Service Awards

Job summary

Oaklands Care Home in Laindon, near Basildon, Essex, seeks a Care Assistant to provide person-centred care and support daily living for residents. You will assist with personal care, mobility, nutrition and emotional wellbeing, following care plans and recognising changes to ensure safe, dignified care.

We welcome both experienced carers and newcomers, with full training and ongoing development. DBS checked and pay from £13.45–£13.95 per hour, 33 or 44 hours per week, on-site role.

Qualifications

• Previous care experience is beneficial but not essential.
• NVQ Level 2 desirable or willingness to work towards.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living including personal care and mobility.
• Support nutrition, hydration and emotional wellbeing.
• Follow care plans and report changes to the team.
• Contribute to a supportive, warm environment for residents.

Skills

Caring attitude

Good communication

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

NVQ Level 2 desirable

Education

NVQ Level 2 desirable

Job description

Oaklands Care Home in Laindon, near Basildon, Essex, seeks a Care Assistant to provide person-centred care and support daily living for residents. You will assist with personal care, mobility, nutrition and emotional wellbeing, following care plans and recognising changes to ensure safe, dignified care.

We welcome both experienced carers and newcomers, with full training and ongoing development. DBS checked and pay from £13.45–£13.95 per hour, 33 or 44 hours per week, on-site role.