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Care Assistant Role
As a Care Assistant, we ask you to care for our residents as if they were your own family, attending to their physical, psychological, and social needs. Responsibilities include assisting residents with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene, dressing, and helping with meals. We welcome applications from those with previous experience as a Care Assistant, Care Giver, Homecare Worker, or Community Support Worker, but full training is provided for all candidates, including those without prior experience but with a passion for care.
We are part of a family-run business within the Wood Care Group, and our employees are valued.
"Become a Key Worker and Make a Difference"
About You:
We seek kind and caring individuals eager to make a real difference in people's lives. You will also need:
* Level 2 in Health & Social Care or a care certificate (training provided, so these are desirable but not essential).
* Previous experience in a Care Home environment is desirable but not necessary.
* Experience in team leadership.
* A committed and organized approach.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Flexibility to work shifts.
If you're looking to utilize your care experience and people skills in an organization committed to providing quality care, this is a rewarding opportunity.
Other Responsibilities:
* Attend staff meetings.
* Maintain personal and professional development to meet the evolving needs of the home, participate in training, and support staff development.
* Understand safeguarding responsibilities, recognize the importance of reducing abuse or neglect, and adhere to safeguarding and whistleblowing policies.
* Provide evidence of completed training.
* Follow fire procedures and health and safety legislation, ensuring a safe working environment.
* Complete required training programs.
Benefits of Working with Wood Care Group:
* Competitive pay rates.
* Exceptional training and career development opportunities.
* Proud to Care employee recognition scheme.
* Uniform provided.
* Free onsite parking and proximity to local transport.
* Positive working environment.
* Additional shifts available.
* Discount club membership across various categories.
* Employee of the month and long service awards.
* Refer a friend scheme (up to £100 per referral).
* Overtime pay rates.
* Access to Wage Stream for early wage access.
* Monthly overtime raffle.
* Employee Assistance Program.
* My Healthy Advantage App with resources for well-being.
* Opportunities to participate in trips and activities with residents.
"Wood Care Group prioritizes the welfare of its residents and staff. We value communication and continuously seek ways to improve work-life balance for our employees." – Michelle, HR Manager
Visit our website for videos about our home: www.woodcaregroup.com
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