Care Assistant (Days) | 28 Days Holiday & Training

MHA; Carterton; Remote; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS checks

Uniform provided

Counselling support

Induction and training

Job summary

The Homestead care home in Carterton is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant (Days) to provide personal and social care to residents, upholding their dignity and promoting wellbeing and independence. You will work as a keyworker for a group of residents and support admissions, with duties aligned to care plans and safeguarding expectations.

Join MHA for a supportive culture, DBS checks paid, a full induction and ongoing training, and clear career progression within a values-driven environment near

Qualifications

• Respect for older people and dignity in care.
• Good communication and listening skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to be trained (Level 1 or 2 in social care encouraged).
• Caring, patient and empathetic nature.
• Flexibility to cover a rota including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Act as a keyworker for a group of residents and support admissions.
• Develop and review individual care plans, including dementia care.
• Provide personal and social care in line with care plans to support wellbeing.
• Uphold safeguarding, infection control and health & safety practices.

Skills

Respect for elderly

Communication

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Compassion

Flexible weekends

Job description

The Homestead care home in Carterton is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant (Days) to provide personal and social care to residents, upholding their dignity and promoting wellbeing and independence. You will work as a keyworker for a group of residents and support admissions, with duties aligned to care plans and safeguarding expectations.

Join MHA for a supportive culture, DBS checks paid, a full induction and ongoing training, and clear career progression within a values-driven environment near