Support Worker

Jupiter Recruitment; Ormskirk; On-site; GBP 1,292 - 26,101; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday including bank holidays

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Access to training courses

Free uniform

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Ormskirk is seeking a committed Care Assistant to deliver top-quality care to residents. Responsibilities involve personal care and facilitating activities for wellbeing. The ideal candidate will possess care experience and strong people skills, and will receive a competitive salary of £12.92 per hour, along with extensive benefits including holiday, life assurance, and career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Previous care experience or experience of working with people is preferred.
• Ability to maintain all aspects of confidentiality is required.
• Clear verbal communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide the highest quality of care to residents.
• Support residents with personal care and activities.
• Use people skills to make a real difference in their lives.

Skills

Previous care experience

Teamwork

Clear verbal communication skills

Sensitivity to the needs of older people

Clear and concise written skills

Job description

A new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Care Assistant to work in an exceptional care home based in the Ormskirk, Lancashire area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers

This is a purpose-built care facility, designed for both residential care for older people and also dementia care and is staffed by a team of highly-qualified professionals

As a Care Assistant your key duties include:

• You will provide the highest quality of care to our residents enabling them to live later life well
• Supporting our residents with personal care needs and helping them to take part in a wide range of activities that support their health and wellbeing
• You'll have the opportunity to use your people skills to make a real difference

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

• Previous care experience or experience of working with people
• To work as part of a team
• Ability to maintain all aspects of confidentiality
• Clear verbal communication skills
• To show sensitivity to the needs of older people
• Clear and concise written skills

The successful Care Assistant will receive an excellent salary of £12.92 per hour and the annual salary is up to £26,201.76 per annum. We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave
• Life assurance
• A discount scheme which includes savings with retail stores and online purchases
• Access to a number of nationally recognised training courses and qualifications
• Genuine career progression and development opportunities
• Employee assistance programme including free counselling and legal advice
• Access to chaplaincy and pastoral support
• Access to wellbeing resources
• Recommend a friend scheme
• Family friendly policies
• Long service awards
• Free uniform and DBS check
• Cycle2Work salary sacrifice scheme
• Healthcare scheme at competitive rates

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV