Day Shift Care Assistant — Compassionate Support

Richmond Villages; Luton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A care home provider in Luton is seeking a Care Assistant for day shifts. The role involves supporting residents with personal care, maintaining care plans, and ensuring a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and possibly prior care experience. With a full-time contract offering between £12.25 to £13.25 per hour, this position also provides various benefits aimed at promoting health and well-being for employees.

Benefits

Free healthcare support

Annual healthcare allowance

Wagestream access

28 days holiday

Sick pay scheme

Long service rewards

Free meal on every shift

Interest-free travel loan

Pension plans

Parental leave schemes

Menopause Plan

Gym discounts

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a care home environment is desirable.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with personal care and companionship.
• Document and report any changes in residents' behaviour.
• Encourage and assist residents with nutrition and hydration.
• Provide mental and physical stimulation through activities.
• Maintain accurate care plans in compliance with regulations.

Skills

Motivation and positivity

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Health and Social Care qualification

Job description

A care home provider in Luton is seeking a Care Assistant for day shifts. The role involves supporting residents with personal care, maintaining care plans, and ensuring a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and possibly prior care experience. With a full-time contract offering between £12.25 to £13.25 per hour, this position also provides various benefits aimed at promoting health and well-being for employees.