Day Care Assistant — Compassionate Resident Care & Growth

Avenue House Nursing And Care Home; Rushden; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay increase

Annual leave

Nest Pension

Bonusly points

Training

Refer a Friend

Meals on shift

Employee Assistance Programme

DBS check and uniforms

Job summary

Jasmine Healthcare's Avenue House Nursing and Care Home in Rushden is seeking a Care Assistant to join a dedicated team and deliver compassionate, person-centred care. You will assist residents with daily activities, promote independence, and contribute to a warm, homely environment.

It is essential to maintain accurate daily charts, participate in ongoing mandatory training, and demonstrate a positive, enthusiastic attitude in a busy care setting.

Qualifications

• Clear motivations and/or relevant experience.
• Reside 20 minutes or less near to the care home.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Written and oral communication skills.
• A caring and nurturing attitude.
• A positive and enthusiastic mindset.
• Time management and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide the highest possible level of care in supporting residents with daily living tasks including personal care.
• Promote residents' independence with dignity and respect, supporting physical and emotional wellbeing.
• Complete Daily Charts to a high standard, achieving 90%+ in monthly audits.
• Maintain 100% currency of mandatory training throughout the year.

Skills

Written and oral communication

Time management

Organisational skills

Caring attitude

Job description

Jasmine Healthcare's Avenue House Nursing and Care Home in Rushden is seeking a Care Assistant to join a dedicated team and deliver compassionate, person-centred care. You will assist residents with daily activities, promote independence, and contribute to a warm, homely environment.

It is essential to maintain accurate daily charts, participate in ongoing mandatory training, and demonstrate a positive, enthusiastic attitude in a busy care setting.