Care Assistant - Complex Care

HealthJobs4U Ltd; Bonnyrigg; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care home provider in Bonnyrigg is looking for a Care Assistant to help residents with specialized care needs. You will support daily living, provide companionship, and follow care plans. The role offers training, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive rewards package including wellbeing tools and retail discounts.

Benefits

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing and support tools

Retail discounts and savings

Referral bonus scheme

Employee recognition awards

Qualifications

• Experience in caring for older people is preferred.
• A can-do approach to varied everyday tasks.
• Compassion and warmth in delivering care.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily living needs.
• Provide companionship and engage with residents.
• Follow care plans to deliver specialized care.

Skills

Experience with elderly care

Excellent communication skills

Empathy

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Care Assistant at a Barchester complex care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to support our residents with a variety of needs, including advanced or young onset dementia, multiple sclerosis, neuro rehab and Huntington's disease.

Our residents need highly specialised care to get the most out of life, and you'll be there deliver that by assisting with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. 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.

With our newly refurbished units, welcoming atmosphere and extremely supportive management, this is the ideal environment to bring your dedication and compassion to. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and make the most of the career pathway we can offer you.

ABOUT YOU

To join us as a Care Assistant in complex care, 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

In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:

• 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.