Care Assistant: Compassionate Support & Career Growth

The Orders of St John Care Trust; Melksham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Melksham is seeking a Care Assistant to support residents' daily routines and personal care, ensuring their dignity and happiness. This role offers flexible shifts and requires strong communication skills with both experienced and new carers welcomed. Benefits include 28 days of holiday, workplace pension, free uniform, and ongoing training. Join our supportive team to make a real difference in the lives of residents and enjoy a fulfilling career.

Benefits

28 days holiday; increasing with length of service

Higher weekend pay

Workplace pension

Free uniform

Free DBS

Free car parking

Life assurance

Comprehensive induction and ongoing training

Refer a Friend scheme

Employee Assistance programme

Care Worker Charity membership

Discounts with Blue Light Card and My Rewards programme

Qualifications

• Empathy for residents and ability to provide personal care.
• Capable of supporting daily routines and maintaining dignity.
• Strong communication skills for relationship building.

Responsibilities

• Support daily routines and personal care for residents.
• Create a fulfilling and happy environment for residents.
• Participate in ongoing training and development.

Skills

Great communicator

Ability to build relationships

Kindness

Experience in care (preferred, not required)

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Melksham is seeking a Care Assistant to support residents' daily routines and personal care, ensuring their dignity and happiness. This role offers flexible shifts and requires strong communication skills with both experienced and new carers welcomed. Benefits include 28 days of holiday, workplace pension, free uniform, and ongoing training. Join our supportive team to make a real difference in the lives of residents and enjoy a fulfilling career.