Holywell Park Ltd – Level 3 Care Assistant
TN15 7LE
Full time
Job Title: Care Assistant Level 3
Location: Hodsell Street, New Ash Green, Sevenoaks. TN15 7LE
Salary: £13.80 per hour
Hours: Shift pattern between weekdays and weekends - 7am - 7pm
Welcome to Holywell Care Home an oasis of calm in the beautiful Kent countryside, just minutes from the A227 near Meopham. Here, care isn’t simply a service, it's something we live and breathe.
Our home is known for its warmth, compassion, and genuine family feel. From our dedicated nurses to our friendly care team, every member of staff plays a vital role in creating a safe, nurturing environment where residents can live with dignity, comfort, and joy.
If you are someone who believes that small acts of kindness make a big difference, you will fit perfectly with us. We are expanding our team and looking for caring, reliable individuals who want to make every day meaningful for our residents.
Purpose of the Role
* Support residents with personal care (washing, dressing, hygiene)
* Assist with mealtimes and hydration
* Encourage social interaction, activity participation, and emotional
* Build genuine, trusting relationships with residents and colleagues
* Make every moment matter—always with dignity, respect, and
* You will be fully supported by an experienced and friendly team who
* will help you grow in confidence and skill.
Overview
* To provide care in accordance with best practice and legislative requirements, reflecting policies and procedures and agreed standards under the direction of the Senior Carer/Nurse
* To support and enable service users to maintain skills and personal interests while delivering person-centred care unique to each individual
* To maintain skills at a current level and undertake such training and development as required, from time-to-time, to maintain and progress knowledge
Role-specific Duties
The Carer’s responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
* Ensure that service users are at the heart of care delivery and their wishes and preferences are taken into consideration to enhance their wellbeing
* To contribute to the efficient running of the service
* Support service users to maintain their relationships and connections with the local community
* Ensure care plans and other information about how to support service users are followed
* Be responsible for informing the Senior Carer/Nurse of any changes in the needs of service users
* Be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of those individuals they support
Personal and Professional Development
* Have a knowledge of, and work within, the Fundamental Standards
* Understand the regulatory framework that governs the service, including the role of the CQC and its requirements
* Commit to achieving the relevant qualifications commensurate with the role
* Attend statutory training and any other training as directed by management
* Understand and follow all policies and procedures relevant to the role
* Be open to learning opportunities
Hours
Shift pattern between weekdays and weekends - 7am - 7pm
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