Care Assistant

Smiley & Co, Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A luxury care home provider in Bury St Edmunds is seeking a Care Assistant to provide compassionate care and support to residents. The role involves assisting with daily routines and ensuring a high level of care, within a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will have a passion for care and effective communication skills. This role offers part-time positions with competitive hourly rates and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Refer a friend bonus scheme

Employee of the month scheme

Attendance bonus scheme

Nest Company pension

Free Parking

Contracted hours

Pay increases upon gaining qualifications

28 days holidays

Free Uniform

Fully funded enhanced DBS check

Paid breaks

Qualifications

• Passionate about providing care.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Effective communication with residents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support to residents.
• Assist residents in daily routines.
• Record resident activities and highlight concerns.

Skills

Compassionate care

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

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Job Type: Full or Part Time positions available (20-40 hours per week)

Location: Bury St Edmunds

Salary: £13.12 - £13.69 per hour, plus £1,000 Welcome bonus

Our client is focused on making their care home not just a luxury place for residents to live, but also a wonderful place for the team to work. The company believes that residents deserve the very best care, and they are committed to finding exceptional, caring individuals who want to join their team.

The Role

As a Care Assistant, you will be required to provide the best possible care and support both physically and emotionally to residents on a daily or nightly basis. Your responsibilities include personal care, getting ready for the day or night ahead, assisting with set routines, and providing an exceptional level of care and support throughout the shift. You will be supported by a senior in charge on every shift and a supportive management team. You will ensure all residents’ activity is recorded effectively (training will be provided) and any concerns are highlighted in a timely manner. You will quickly become part of the home, a great place to live and work!

The company is looking for individuals who have a passion for care. You will work as part of a friendly care team, ensuring the home adheres to the necessary requirements and procedures at all times.

Benefits

• Refer a friend bonus scheme
• Employee of the month scheme
• Attendance bonus scheme
• Nest Company pension
• Free Parking
• Contracted hours to give security
• Pay increases upon gaining qualifications
• 28 days holidays
• Free Uniform
• Fully funded enhanced DBS check
• Paid breaks

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Part-time

Job function

Other

Industries

Individual and Family Services