As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in delivering compassionate care to our residents, many of whom have served in the Armed Forces. Your responsibilities will include assisting with personal care, supporting residents with their daily routines, and ensuring their comfort and dignity at all times. You will help with mobility, nutrition, and medication as required, and will work closely with colleagues to provide a safe, welcoming environment. Maintaining accurate care records and communicating effectively with residents, families, and healthcare professionals will also be an essential part of your role.
We are looking for individuals who are passionate about delivering excellent care, putting people at the heart of everything they do. While an NVQ Level 2 qualification is desirable, we are happy to support you in achieving this if you are committed to progressing your career. A generous pension scheme and access to our Employee Assistance Programme are just some of the additional benefits you'll enjoy as part of our team., Please note that we are unable to accept applications from overseas candidates who require sponsorship. All candidates must have a valid Right to Work in the UK.
Benefits
* 22 days of paid annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)
* Generous pension with employer contributions up to 10% (salary sacrifice options available)
* Life assurance of 3 times your salary
* Enhanced sick pay
* Paid carers and dependents leave
* DBS checks covered by us
* Free parking
* Access to internal and external learning and development opportunities
* Rewards hub with exclusive discounts
About our Dunkirk Memorial House The Royal British Legion operates six care homes across the UK, committed to providing exceptional residential, nursing, and dementia care to veterans and their families. Located in the serene Somerset countryside, Dunkirk Memorial House offers a welcoming home with 86 en-suite bedrooms, a bar, library, chapel, and beautiful grounds featuring a rose garden. We are proud to offer expert care, including a specialized Dementia Mews providing compassionate support for up to 30 residents. At Dunkirk Memorial House, we prioritize creating a warm and supportive community where veterans feel valued and respected, honoured to serve those who have dedicated their lives to our nation.
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