Overview
Join to apply for the Care Assistant role at Optimo Care Group. This role is located in the Bolton and Bury region.
Base pay range
This range is provided by Optimo Care Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Key Responsibilities
* Supporting individuals with personal care needs such as washing, dressing, and toileting.
* Assisting with medication administration and documentation in line with care plans.
* Preparing meals and assisting with eating and drinking where required.
* Promoting independence and encouraging service users to engage in daily living tasks.
* Building positive relationships with individuals and their families.
* Supporting emotional well-being and recognising signs of distress or changes in behaviour.
* Maintaining accurate records and communicating effectively with colleagues and supervisors.
* Ensuring a clean, safe, and comfortable environment in the home.
* Respecting confidentiality and maintaining professional boundaries.
What You’ll Need
* A caring, compassionate approach.
* A commitment to putting people first.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
* Experience preferred but not essential - full training provided.
* Driving licence and own vehicle essential (30p per mile fuel allowance).
* Weekend availability (alternative weekends or 1 day per weekend).
Benefits
* Flexible Working: Full-time, part-time or permanent contracts with flexibility.
* Comprehensive Training: Optimo learning academy with ongoing training and development.
* Career Progression: Opportunities for career advancement within the growing organisation.
* Supportive Team Environment: A friendly and supportive team committed to delivering high-quality care.
* Employee Assistance Program: Health Assured EAP for wellbeing support.
* Reward Gateway: Access to discounts and recognition platform.
* £250 Refer-a-Friend Scheme: Bonus when you refer someone who joins the team.
Our PRIDE Values
* PERSON CENTRED
* RESPONSIVE
* INNOVATIVE
* DELIGHT
* ENGAGEMENT
To Note
* UK Driving Licence holder with access to a vehicle and the ability to provide business insurance.
* Located within 30 mins of advertised locations based on urgency and provision of service to users.
* This role is not open to sponsorship applicants under the points-based system.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Other
* Industries: Individual and Family Services
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