Support Worker

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

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday including bank holidays

Life assurance

Discount scheme

Access to training courses

Career progression opportunities

Employee assistance programme

Access to wellbeing resources

Recommend a friend scheme

Free uniform

Healthcare scheme

Job summary

A leading health care provider is seeking a Care Assistant to work in a purpose-built care home in Ormskirk, Lancashire. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality care to residents, assist with personal needs, and support engagement in activities. This position offers a competitive salary of £12.92 per hour, amounting to up to £26,201.76 annually, alongside generous benefits such as 28 days of holiday, life assurance, and career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience working with people in a care setting is preferred.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality in all aspects of care.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care to residents to enhance their quality of life.
• Assist residents with personal care and daily activities.
• Utilize interpersonal skills to positively impact residents' lives.

Skills

Previous care experience

Ability to work as part of a team

Clear verbal communication skills

Sensitivity to older people's needs

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

Reference ID: 6046

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