Care Assistant - Part Time

TN United Kingdom; Royal Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate Care Assistants to join their dedicated team in a friendly care home. This part-time role involves providing essential support to older residents, ensuring their health and well-being in a nurturing environment. You'll be part of a committed team that values empathy and respect, helping residents maintain their independence while providing high-quality care. If you're passionate about making a difference in people's lives and enjoy working in a supportive community, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a workplace that prioritizes your development and well-being.

Benefits

5.6 weeks holiday including bank holiday

Career development opportunities

Ongoing support from management

Flexible working hours

Employee assistance programme

Work clothing provided

Team events

Recommend a Friend Scheme

Qualifications

• Enjoys working with older people and has empathy.
• Well-organized and adaptable to provide excellent care.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care to residents, including personal and end-of-life care.
• Support residents with daily activities and maintain their dignity.

Skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Organizational Skills

Adaptability

Education

RQF accreditation in Health & Social Care Level 2

Job description

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Care Assistant - Part Time, Royal Tunbridge Wells

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Client:

Pilgrims' Friend Society

Location:

Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

2

Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

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Job Description:

Care Assistant - Part time

Are you looking to make a difference?

Do you have the desire to work in a homely environment?

Do you have a passion to work with older people? If yes, then apply now!

We currently have opportunities for compassionate and adaptable Care Assistants to join our Care Team in our small friendly care home for older people in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. View our wonderful home here.

Our enthusiastic and motivated care team provides care 24/7 for our residents. The Care Assistant's role is vital in residential care of the older people, promoting their health and well-being on a personal level.

Have a watch here of "What it means for us, to work in a Christian Care Home like ours": https://youtu.be/uCa1_BtS34w

Responsibilities:

• Provide high quality, professional service of care to our residents.
• Assist with all aspects of care, including personal care, end of life care, and nutritional help.
• Record care entries on the care plan system.
• Support residents to eat and drink.
• Treat others as individuals with unique and diverse needs.
• Treat our residents with dignity and respect.
• Get to know residents so as to comfort, assist and give reassurance when needed.
• Support our residents to keep independent and healthy and encourage them to be part of the community within the home.
• Assist with tidying, cleaning, laundering and other domestic tasks when needed.

For more details please take a look at the Job Description

About you:

• You need to be someone who enjoys working with older people and can have an empathy with them;
• You will preferably have a RQF accreditation in Health & Social care at level 2 or above
• You need to be able to work in a team and be willing to take on any task to provide an excellent level of care to our clients; and
• You need to be well-organised, adaptable and practical.

For more details please take a look at the Person Specification.

Hours:

24 Hours

• 5.6 weeks holiday including bank holiday
• Career development: Whether you are starting your career or looking to expand your skills.
• Being part of our friendly and committed staff team
• Ongoing support from management
• Flexible working: various working hours
• Employee assistance programme
• Work clothing provided
• Team events
• Recommend a Friend Scheme

- What our staff say about us: ..."It is a friendly and welcoming place to work" ... -

Pilgrims' Friend Society is a registered charity. Our Christian ethos is central to everything we plan and do. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

Please note: this vacancy may close sooner if sufficient applications have been received so please apply as soon as possible if interested.