Compassionate Care Assistant — Make a Daily Difference

Care Concern Group; Axminster; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£13.00 per hour

38.25 hours per week

DBS pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Silverleigh Care Home in Axminster, Devon, is seeking a Care Assistant to deliver person-centred daily living support, including personal care, mobility and wellbeing. You will follow care plans, recognise changes in residents’ conditions and contribute to a safe, respectful environment.

Open to experienced carers or newcomers, with full training provided; alternate weekends work is required. Salary is £13.00 per hour with a 38.25-hour week. DBS/pension and uniform provided, 5.6 weeks leave.

Qualifications

• Caring, compassionate and respectful approach.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable and positive attitude.
• Willingness to learn and develop.
• Previous care experience beneficial but not essential.
• NVQ Level 2 desirable or willingness to work towards.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily living support including personal care and mobility.
• Follow care plans and monitor changes in residents’ conditions.
• Deliver high quality, person-centred care with dignity and wellbeing.
• Work as part of a supportive team in a warm environment.
• Be flexible to work alternate weekends.

Skills

Caring

Compassionate

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Education

NVQ Level 2 desirable or willingness to work towards

Job description

Silverleigh Care Home in Axminster, Devon, is seeking a Care Assistant to deliver person-centred daily living support, including personal care, mobility and wellbeing. You will follow care plans, recognise changes in residents’ conditions and contribute to a safe, respectful environment.

Open to experienced carers or newcomers, with full training provided; alternate weekends work is required. Salary is £13.00 per hour with a 38.25-hour week. DBS/pension and uniform provided, 5.6 weeks leave.