Care Assistant - Part Time Milward House, Madeira Park, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Tunbridge Wells [...]

TN United Kingdom; Royal Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate Care Assistants to join their dedicated team in a warm and welcoming care home. This part-time role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of older residents, providing essential care and support in a homely environment. With flexible hours and a focus on teamwork, you will contribute to fostering a community where dignity and respect are paramount. If you are passionate about helping others and want to be part of a friendly staff team, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Career development opportunities

Employee assistance programme

Work clothing provided

Team events

Weeks holiday including bank holidays

Recommend a Friend Scheme

Qualifications

• Must enjoy working with older people and have empathy.
• Preferably hold a Level 2 RQF accreditation in Health & Social Care.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care to residents, including personal and end-of-life care.
• Support residents with daily living tasks and promote their independence.

Skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Organizational Skills

Adaptability

Education

RQF accreditation in Health & Social Care Level 2

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Care Assistant - Part Time Milward House, Madeira Park, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Tunbridge Wells TN2 5SZ, UK Medical & Healthcare Permanent, Royal Tunbridge Wells

Client: Pilgrims' Friend Society

Location: Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom

Job Category: -

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 21e1d30fcf50

Job Views: 2

Posted: 08.05.2025

Expiry Date: 22.06.2025

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.

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":

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 About you section below.

About you:

• You need to be someone who enjoys working with older people and can have empathy with them;
• You will preferably have an 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.

Hours:

24 Hours per week

• Weeks holiday including bank holidays
• Career development opportunities
• Being part of our friendly and committed staff team
• Ongoing support from management
• Flexible 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 are received, so please apply as soon as possible if interested.