Care Assistant - Care Home

Job summary

The role of a Care Assistant at a [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] care home is a fulfilling opportunity to support residents in their daily lives, ensuring they receive the quality care and companionship they deserve. This position offers a diverse range of tasks, from assisting with meals and personal care to engaging in meaningful activities and building strong relationships with residents. The role requires a compassionate, empathetic approach and excellent communication skills to provide the highest standard of care.

Main duties of the job

As a Care Assistant at a [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time.

About us

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is a renowned organisation committed to providing the highest quality of care in their facilities. They focus on enhancing the quality of life for their residents by creating a supportive and nurturing environment. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] values dedication and compassion and offers continuous training and development opportunities for their staff. Their benefits and rewards package, including retail discounts and recognition programs, further demonstrate their commitment to employee satisfaction and professional growth.

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Care Assistant at a [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too.

ABOUT YOU
To join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents.

REWARDS PACKAGE
In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles, Access to wellbeing and support tools, A range of retail discounts and savings, Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme, Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• To join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
Address: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], Dumfries, DG2 9JW
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Contact: Recruitment Team, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]