Care Assistant (Days & Nights) – Welland House Nursing Home
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Please note: Having your own transport is recommended for this role, as public transport to the home is not always reliable.
Join Our Caring Team at Welland House Nursing Home
Are you an experienced Care Assistant with a passion for supporting others? Welland House Nursing Home is looking for warm, dedicated Care Assistants and Night Care Assistants to join our friendly team. Our residents call Welland House their home, and we're committed to making it a safe, comfortable and happy place to live.
Welland House is part of Redwood Health Care Ltd, a forward-thinking and growing organisation with established residential and nursing homes across the Midlands. We’re proud to deliver high standards of care – and we know that starts with looking after our staff.
What We Offer
* Free uniform
* Contributory pension scheme
* Paid mandatory training
* 5.6 weeks annual leave
* On-site parking
* Career progression opportunities
* Funded training opportunities*
* Refer-a-friend scheme*
* Terms apply
About the role
As a Day Care Assistant, you’ll:
* Provide kind, person-centred personal care
* Offer support and companionship throughout the day
* Assist during mealtimes
* Encourage residents to join in meaningful and stimulating activities
As a Night Care Assistant, you’ll:
* Provide personal care and reassurance during the night
* Support residents to settle to bed and feel comfortable
* Carry out regular checks and record any concerns
* Help prepare the home for the day ahead
You’ll be fully supported with training, guidance and ongoing development. In return, we ask that you bring a genuine desire to care, empathy for our elderly residents, and an interest in developing your skills within this rewarding field.
About you
To thrive in this role, you’ll have:
* Compassion, care and commitment
* Excellent communication skills
* A kind, approachable and friendly manner
* The ability to work well as part of a team and remain calm under pressure
* Previous experience as a Care Assistant
If this sounds like you and you'd like to be part of a supportive, growing organisation, we’d love to hear from you.
An enhanced DBS will be required for this role; the cost will be met by Redwood Health Care Ltd (subject to terms and conditions).
If you are invited to interview, you will be asked to complete our application form and provide proof of your eligibility to work in the UK.
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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