Compassionate Care Assistant: Enrich Residents' Lives

Highgate Care Services Ltd; Deepcar; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Kindness-focused workplace

Job summary

Highgate Care Services Ltd is hiring a Care Assistant for Alpine Lodge in Stocksbridge, South Yorkshire. The role focuses on person-centred care, preserving dignity and supporting residents with daily living tasks, while responding to nurse calls and maintaining a warm, respectful home environment.

The successful candidate will join a small, compassionate care group that prioritises kindness, teamwork and meaningful activity for residents, including support across meals, activities and mobility

Qualifications

• Experience in a care setting is a bonus
• Warm, approachable and positive attitude
• Organised and reliable with ability to work as part of a team
• Creative, enthusiastic and capable of motivating others
• Flexible to work some evenings and weekends

Responsibilities

• Assist Residents with daily living including washing, toileting, dressing and undressing
• Support care needs across physical, emotional and spiritual aspects while preserving dignity
• Help Residents with limited mobility and use of aids
• Observe and report on Residents well-being and care planning needs
• Attend to last offices and support Residents with progressive illness
• Record daily notes and participate in social activities and hobbies for Residents
• Answer Nurse call, door and phone, pass messages promptly
• Carry out regular safety and cleanliness checks and maintain equipment

Job description

Highgate Care Services Ltd is hiring a Care Assistant for Alpine Lodge in Stocksbridge, South Yorkshire. The role focuses on person-centred care, preserving dignity and supporting residents with daily living tasks, while responding to nurse calls and maintaining a warm, respectful home environment.

The successful candidate will join a small, compassionate care group that prioritises kindness, teamwork and meaningful activity for residents, including support across meals, activities and mobility