Care Assistant

Job description

About

The home, furnished to a high standard in a charming country-living style. Privately owned, the service provides a warm, comfortable, and caring environment where residents can enjoy a happy and fulfilling new chapter in their lives.

The home prides itself on creating a close-knit, family-oriented atmosphere where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. The care philosophy centres on compassion, family values, and creating a genuine sense of belonging.

The beautiful gardens and homely surroundings provide an ideal setting for residents to relax, socialise, and enjoy their day-to-day lives while maintaining their independence and individuality.

The Role

As a Care Assistant, you will play an important role in providing high-quality, person-centred care and support to residents. You will help ensure each individual feels safe, comfortable, respected, and valued, promoting their dignity, independence, and overall wellbeing.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting residents with personal care, including washing, dressing, and grooming.

• Assisting with daily living activities while promoting independence.

• Providing compassionate support tailored to each resident's individual needs.

• Helping residents maintain their dignity, comfort, and quality of life.

• Supporting residents with mobility and safe movement around the home.

• Encouraging social interaction and participation in activities.

• Building positive relationships with residents, families, and colleagues.

• Maintaining accurate care records and reporting any concerns.

• Following health and safety procedures and safeguarding policies.

• Contributing to a warm, welcoming, and family-oriented environment.

About You

We are looking for a caring, reliable, and compassionate individual who is passionate about supporting older people and helping them enjoy a fulfilling life.

The ideal candidate will have:

• A genuine passion for providing high-quality care.

• A kind, patient, and understanding approach.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.

• A commitment to promoting residents' dignity, independence, and wellbeing.

• A responsible and professional attitude.

• Previous experience in a care home is desirable, although a willingness to learn and develop is essential.

• NVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care is desirable.

Benefits & Perks

• Salary of £28000 to £30000 per annum.

• Full-time employment.

• Choice of day or night shifts.

• The opportunity to work in a beautiful home.

• A welcoming and supportive working environment.

• Opportunities for training and professional development.

• The opportunity to make a genuine difference to residents' lives every day.

To Apply

Please contact David on 01926 676369