Overview
We are seeking kind, compassionate Care Assistants & Senior carers who want to make a real difference. Whether you\'re experienced or new to care, you\'ll have the chance to build genuine connections, support our residents every day, and be part of a team that truly values you. Every day, you\'ll make a real difference in the lives of our residents—helping with daily routines, encouraging independence, and bringing smiles while ensuring their health and happiness come first.
What You\'ll Do
* Empower Independence: Assist residents with their daily routines, from getting dressed to staying active, while encouraging them to make positive choices and remain as independent as possible.
* Personalised Care: Follow and support each resident\'s personalised care plan, providing hands-on help and thoughtful attention to their individual needs.
* Health and Wellbeing: Keep a close eye on residents\' health, communicating any concerns to the Nurse or Clinical Deputy Manager, and helping with calls to relatives or healthcare professionals.
* Champion Dignity: Uphold the dignity and respect of each resident, ensuring they feel valued and cared for in every interaction.
* Social Support: Encourage social interactions among residents and with staff, creating a warm and welcoming environment.
* Safety and Comfort: Work with housekeepers to maintain clean, safe, and comfortable living spaces, and respond quickly to emergencies or call bells.
* Nutritional Support: Assist residents who need extra help with eating and drinking, ensuring their nutritional needs are met.
* Spread Smiles: Above all, bring joy to our residents\' lives and make them smile every day.
Qualifications
NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is preferred, however we welcome those with relevant experience & a willingness to grow with us. Experience: Ideally, you have at least 6 months of experience as a Care Assistant, but we welcome those with passion and transferable skills. Passion: You\'re genuinely interested in caring for the elderly and committed to delivering excellent service. Values: You bring integrity, respect, and a strong sense of teamwork to everything you do.
Nestled in the beautiful seaside town of Selsey, Caraway House Care Home is more than just a place to live—it\'s a home where residents are cherished, supported, and treated with dignity. Our team is at the heart of everything we do, creating a warm, caring environment where every person can thrive.
Benefits
* £12.21 - £13.50 per hour
* Day shifts available
* Full-time or part-time shifts available
* Paid DBS, free uniform, and onsite parking
* 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a Full time contract)
* Pension scheme
* Ongoing training and genuine opportunities for career progression
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