General Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Sidmouth; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate General Assistant / Support Worker to provide high-quality care and support to residents. In this rewarding role, you will engage in various tasks, from housekeeping to assisting during meals, all while fostering a warm and caring environment. If you have a passion for making a difference and enjoy working as part of a team, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a community that values caring for each other and celebrating individuality, and find purpose in your work every day.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and caring nature is essential.
• Excellent communication and IT skills required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness.
• Support residents during mealtimes and assist as needed.

Skills

Compassionate Nature

Excellent Communication Skills

Organization and Planning

Teamwork

Flexibility

Tools

IT Systems

Job description

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As a General Assistant / Support Worker, you will work across various departments providing high-quality care and support to residents. Your responsibilities include:

1. Carrying out general housekeeping duties to keep the home clean and tidy.
2. Providing an efficient laundry service for residents.
3. Supporting residents during mealtimes and assisting them as required.
4. Working as part of a team to create a happy and caring atmosphere.

Whether dusting a resident’s room, reminiscing about their previous job, cleaning a bathroom, preparing vegetables for a meal, or ironing a resident’s clothes, you will do so with care and compassion.

Ask yourself:

• Do you want to make a difference and find purpose in a rewarding role?
• Are you committed to maintaining a tidy, safe, and clean environment?
• Do you have an eye for detail and pride in cleanliness?
• Do you enjoy working in a kitchen and helping prepare home-cooked meals?
• Are you caring, warm, and understanding?
• Are you spontaneous, patient, flexible, and have a good sense of humor?
• Do you believe in the values of Creating Communities, Caring for Each Other, and Celebrating Individuality?

If you answered yes to all, why not join our Hartford Care family?

Requirements

• A compassionate and caring nature.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to use IT systems.
• Good organization and planning skills.
• Ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team.
• A flexible approach to working hours.

This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.