Compassionate Care Assistant | Safe, Home-Based Support

Gainford Care Homes Ltd.; Newton Aycliffe; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Gainford Care Homes Ltd. in Newton Aycliffe is seeking a dedicated support worker to provide essential assistance to service users and the nursing team. You will maintain a safe and homely environment, assist with personal care tasks, and support the qualified nurses in carrying out planned care.

Your role will involve participating in the reception of clients, assisting with meals, and ensuring that hygiene standards are met consistently. Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in personal and social care.
• Knowledge of food hygiene and handling.
• Ability to assist service users compassionately.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe environment for service users.
• Assist with personal care and feeding.
• Handle administrative tasks related to service users.

Job description

Gainford Care Homes Ltd. in Newton Aycliffe is seeking a dedicated support worker to provide essential assistance to service users and the nursing team. You will maintain a safe and homely environment, assist with personal care tasks, and support the qualified nurses in carrying out planned care.

Your role will involve participating in the reception of clients, assisting with meals, and ensuring that hygiene standards are met consistently. Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach are essential for success in this role.