Compassionate Care Assistant

Connect2Swindon; England; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Connect2Swindon is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to join our team, supporting residents with daily living activities and enhancing their quality of life in a welcoming, person-centred environment.

You will assist with personal care, support daily routines, and collaborate with nurses and allied health professionals to deliver compassionate care. DBS clearance is required, and ongoing training will be provided to develop your skills and confidence.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Care Assistant or in a similar role is preferred.
• Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a focus on empathy.
• Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion principles.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care needs, including bathing, dressing, and mobility.
• Support medication administration under supervision, adhering to enhanced safety protocols.
• Create a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for all residents.
• Foster an inclusive atmosphere that respects cultural, religious, and individual differences.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care.
• Maintain accurate and confidential care records in line with regulatory standards.
• Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
• Respond promptly and compassionately to residents' needs and concerns.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Diversity & inclusion

Job description

Connect2Swindon is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to join our team, supporting residents with daily living activities and enhancing their quality of life in a welcoming, person-centred environment.

You will assist with personal care, support daily routines, and collaborate with nurses and allied health professionals to deliver compassionate care. DBS clearance is required, and ongoing training will be provided to develop your skills and confidence.