Within ourolder adults’homes, we aim to createa warm and welcomingenvironmentwhereourCare Assistantscandeliver the exceptional care our residents deserve.Join our supportive teamand be part of something special,where yourdedicationand compassion can makea big differenceto the lives of others.
Whatyou’lldo
* Supportdailyliving: Help with daily activities including personal care, ensuring the comfort, wellbeing and safety of our residents.
* Provide person-centredcare: Tailor your care planning to meet the unique needs of each resident.
* Promoteindependence: Encourage residents to make personal care choices and support their self-care and independence.
* Buildrelationships: Establish supportive connections with residents, their families, and colleagues.
Whatwe’relookingfor
Experienceworkingin social careisn’tessentialto join us as aCare Assistant-you might be a school or college leaverlooking to take yourfirst stepin a careerin socialcare, considering acareer change,orreturning to workafter a break.What’smore important tousis that you have the right values,skillsand motivations to provide high quality care.
* Passion anddedication:A genuine desire to help others and make a positive and lasting difference to their lives.
* Empathy andcompassion: Understand and share the feelings of others to build trust and provide emotional support.
* Respect andpatience: Treat residents with dignity and adapt to their individual needs.
* Communicationskills: Clear and effective communication with residents, families, and colleagues.
* Teamplayer: Enjoy working closely with others to provide high-quality care.
* Problem-solvingskills: Handle unexpected situations calmly and effectively.
Take a lookat our Candidate Pack (https://sway.cloud.microsoft/QjAmbHfEZnWSHeLa?ref=Link) for more information about theCare Assistantrole,ourteamandvalues.The section‘About you’explains what specific knowledge,skillsand experience we want you to tell us about.Make sure you explain how you meet these requirements anddemonstrateour values, in your application.
We would love to hear from you about your experience and transferable skills. If you would like to arrange an informal chat to discuss the role and what you can bring to the team, please contact us using the details below.
Whyjoinus?
* Rewardingwork: Make a real difference in the lives of our residents and know that you can help improve the quality of life of others and make a lasting impact on the lives of those you care for.
* Make a difference: Watch this short video to find out more about the important work our Older Adults Residential Teams do.
* Supportiveenvironment: Work in a friendly and collaborative team who feel proud of the work they do to support people in our community.
* Professionalgrowth: We invest in your future. With ongoing development opportunities,you’llhave the chance to enhance your skills and advance your career in the care sector.
* Employee support:Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice.
* Competitivebenefitspackage:Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
This role involves some weekend and bank holidays working, for which enhancements are paid in line with the HCC salary policy.
Please note:We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying.
Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date.
Other job titles you may be searching for: Carer, General Assistant, Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant, Caregiver, Nursing Home Assistant, Personal Care Assistant.
To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details.
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