Compassionate Care Assistant - Full/Part-Time with Training

Springcare Care Homes Ltd; Newton-le-Willows; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Early pay (Wage Stream)

Blue Light Card

Funded training for qualifications (2–

Refer a friend scheme

Counselling & wellbeing support

Family friendly policies

Job summary

Springcare Care Homes Ltd are seeking caring individuals to join our team, where you can make a real difference to residents' lives every day.

As a Care Assistant, you will help with daily activities, meals and personal care, while upholding dignity and respect for every resident. We offer full and part-time day or night contracts, funded training from level 2 to 5, and career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Compassion, sensitivity and understanding are essential.
• Good communication and people skills are required.
• Patience and the ability to stay calm under pressure are important.
• Ability to carry out basic tasks on a computer or handheld device.

Responsibilities

• Help residents with washing and dressing.
• Assist with feeding and mealtimes.
• Find out residents’ interests and needs.
• Carry out general housekeeping in bedrooms and communal areas.
• Support residents’ physical and mental wellbeing through activities.

Skills

compassion

sensitivity & understanding

people skills

communication skills

patience under pressure

attention to detail

basic computer tasks

Job description

Springcare Care Homes Ltd are seeking caring individuals to join our team, where you can make a real difference to residents' lives every day.

As a Care Assistant, you will help with daily activities, meals and personal care, while upholding dignity and respect for every resident. We offer full and part-time day or night contracts, funded training from level 2 to 5, and career progression opportunities.