Dementia Care Assistant - Training & Benefits

CARE CONCERN GROUP LIMITED; Langport; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid DBS pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave (FT)

Job summary

Immacolata House Dementia Nursing Home in Langport is seeking a Care Assistant to provide person-centred care, supporting residents with daily living and wellbeing. Training and ongoing development are provided, with a focus on dignity and respect within a small team.

The role includes weekend work on a rotating schedule and offers an hourly rate of £13.00 with paid DBS and uniform. 5.6 weeks holiday for full-time equivalents is included.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily living activities, including personal care and mobility.
• Assist with nutrition and emotional wellbeing per care plans.
• Contribute to a safe, consistent, and dignified care environment.
• Work as part of a team to create a warm, supportive atmosphere.
• Be available to work alternate weekends as required.

Skills

Caring

Communication

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Experience beneficial

Education

NVQ Level 2 desirable

Job description

Immacolata House Dementia Nursing Home in Langport is seeking a Care Assistant to provide person-centred care, supporting residents with daily living and wellbeing. Training and ongoing development are provided, with a focus on dignity and respect within a small team.

The role includes weekend work on a rotating schedule and offers an hourly rate of £13.00 with paid DBS and uniform. 5.6 weeks holiday for full-time equivalents is included.