Care Home Care Assistant

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A care service provider is seeking experienced Care Assistants for a residential care home in Huntingdon, UK. The role involves providing personal care and support to residents with varied health needs. Candidates should have prior care home experience and ideally hold an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care. This position includes shifts from 08:00 to 20:00, incorporating alternate weekends and bank holidays. Night shifts may be available.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a care home is required.
• Must be confident delivering personal care and following care plans.
• Ability to complete documentation related to care.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on personal care and support to residents.
• Promote dignity, independence, and wellbeing.
• Complete documentation and follow individual care plans.

Skills

Experience in a care home

Confidence in delivering personal care

Supporting mobility

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Our client is looking for experienced Care Assistants to join their team in a residential care home. You’ll be providing hands-on personal care and support to residents with varying physical and mental health needs, promoting dignity, independence, and wellbeing.


Candidates must have previous experience working in a care home and be confident delivering personal care, supporting mobility, completing documentation, and following individual care plans. NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is desirable.

Shifts are 08:00–20:00 and will include alternate weekends and bank holidays as part of a rota. Night shifts may also be available. This is a wakeful duty role unless stated otherwise.


Applicants must have the right to work in the UK – no sponsorship available.