Support Worker
A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Care Assistant to work in an excellent care home based in the Lincoln, Lincolnshire area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
A lovingly converted country manor house that is highly suited to the needs of older people with care needs looking to achieve a relaxing lifestyle and retirement.
The home provides residential care for residents in purpose-built, en suite accommodation.
Short-term respite care is also available
As the Care Assistant your key duties include:
* Act as a key worker for a group of residents and support admissions
* Participate in developing and reviewing individual care plans, including those for residents with dementia
* Provide personal and social care in line with care plans, enhancing residents' physical, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing
* Uphold safeguarding responsibilities, infection control, and health & safety practices
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
* Respect and sensitivity for older people
* A willingness to be trained and developed (Level 1 or 2 in social care is encouraged)
* Good communication and listening skills
* The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
* A caring nature with patience and empathy
* Previous care experience is desirable, though not essential
* Work flexibly across a rota, including weekends
The successful Care Assistant will receive an excellent salary of £12.92 per hour and the annual salary is £25,865.84 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 38.5 hours a week on days.
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 (pro-rota for part time)
* Pension scheme
* Free DBS checks and uniform
* Confidential counselling, chaplaincy support, and access to our hardship fund
* Flexible options to buy or sell annual leave, plus family-friendly policies
* Discounts through the Blue Light Card, Health Service Discounts, and the Vivup app
* A full induction, ongoing training, recognised qualifications, and clear career progression
* Long service awards to celebrate your contribution
* Critical Illness Insurance and life assurance for contracted hours colleagues
Reference ID: 7217
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV