Company Overview
Holmehurst Residential Home is a well-established care facility located in the Denton Holme area of Carlisle. In providing compassionate care, we focus on delivering high-quality services to our residents, including those with dementia, physical disabilities, and terminal illnesses.
Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to join our team at Holmehurst Residential Home. In this role, you will provide essential support to our residents, ensuring their comfort and well-being while promoting independence. Your contributions will be vital in maintaining the high standards of care that our residents deserve.
Responsibilities
* Assist residents with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
* Provide companionship and emotional support to residents.
* Monitor and report changes in residents' health and well-being to senior staff.
* Help maintain a clean and safe environment for all residents.
* Engage residents in social activities and encourage participation in community events.
* Support residents with mobility and physical exercises as needed.
Requirements
* Previous experience in a care assistant role is preferred but not essential.
* Strong communication skills to interact effectively with residents and team members.
* Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others.
* Ability to work collaboratively as part of a dedicated team.
* Basic understanding of health and safety regulations in a care environment.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and want to be part of a caring community at Holmehurst Residential Home, we invite you to apply today
This role is for bank, however there is an opportunity for this temporary role to progress into a permanent position.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: £12.25 per hour
Work Location: In person