Please come and join our National Award Winning care home
We are recruiting a skilled and motivated Care Assistant to join our dedicated team at Katherine House /Griffiths House, a 41 bed residential care home and 8 bed dementia home located on the Downs in Bristol.
We require an enthusiastic and passionate person with experience working with the elderly /elderly with dementia and wanting to make a difference to the quality of their lives.
Hours: 30 hours- 36 hours per week or part time
Excellent hourly rates: No qualification: £12.60/£12.84
NVQ2: £12.66/£13.34 and NVQ3 £13.69/£15.05
You would need: Previous experience if possible working in a care home for the elderly, or looking after an elderly relative, have a can-do compassionate approach. Be a happy cheerful person who can bring a smile to our residents faces. Ability to provide and maintain high professional standards of care at all times. Excellent communication skills, ability to bring your dedication and empathy to a fulfilling environment. Willingness to attend further training. Flexibility to work as per the rota. Ability to multitask with drive and commitment. Confidence and a positive attitude with an understanding of person centered care and a zest for life.
We can offer you the following:
* Working in a National Award winning care home
* Excellent rates of pay
* Free learning and development to progress your career
* Comprehensive and supportive induction/mentoring programme
* Free onsite parking
* Supportive, diverse and all inclusive working environment
* Employee Assistant programme
* Support from mental health advocates if needed
* Support from a private counsellor if needed
* Free meals when working a long day (12 hour shift)
* If you have the right skills and experience and would like the opportunity to join our dedicated team and apply for this post, please contact us for more information on or email
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Unfortunately unable to support any Sponsorships at this time
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.66-£13.69 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 36 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person