Lead Care Assistant – Compassionate, Resident-Focused Care

Healthcare Homes Group; Mount Pleasant; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension

Refer a Friend scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Healthcare Homes Academy training

Qualifications and Apprenticeship op.

Blue Light Card discounts

Long service awards

Job summary

Healthcare Homes Group in Beccles, Suffolk, is seeking a caring Care Assistant to join The White House care home. You will work 36 hours per week on day shifts (8am-8pm) including every other weekend, delivering personal care, companionship and basic record-keeping to 31 residents.

You will receive a thorough induction and ongoing training through the Healthcare Homes Academy, with progression opportunities and benefits such as a pension, Employee Assistance Programme, Blue Light Card discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in residential care or willingness to learn.
• Ability to provide personal care with dignity and respect.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Supporting individuals with personal care (hygiene, washing, dressing, etc.)
• Providing companionship and social interaction
• Maintaining accurate resident records
• Administering prescribed medication and updating medication charts
• Supporting and leading our existing care team

Skills

Personal care

Companionship

Record keeping

Medication administration

Team leadership

Job description

Healthcare Homes Group in Beccles, Suffolk, is seeking a caring Care Assistant to join The White House care home. You will work 36 hours per week on day shifts (8am-8pm) including every other weekend, delivering personal care, companionship and basic record-keeping to 31 residents.

You will receive a thorough induction and ongoing training through the Healthcare Homes Academy, with progression opportunities and benefits such as a pension, Employee Assistance Programme, Blue Light Card discounts