Care Assistant (Deveron Way)

Parklands Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated care services provider is searching for a Care Assistant to support the well-being of residents at our Deveron Way Care Home in Huntly, UK. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills and be adaptable in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include providing personal care and emotional support, promoting health, and ensuring the safety of residents. We offer competitive pay, training opportunities, and a supportive work environment that encourages career development.

Benefits

Refer a Friend Scheme (£250 per referral)

Above & Beyond Rewards and Recognition Initiative

Family Friendly Working

Flexible Pay Access

Free PVG Check

Company Pension

Free On‑Site Parking

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and adapt in a changing environment.
• Ability to promote health and well-being of residents.
• Experience is preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support the care and well-being of all residents.
• Provide emotional support and practical assistance to residents.
• Promote residents' health and facilitate their social activities.
• Ensure health and safety, and maintain equipment.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Adaptability in fast-paced environments

Teamwork

Job description

Job Type(s): Full-time or Part-time | Duration: Permanent | Schedule: Days (rotational basis that includes weekends) | Hourly Rate: £13.00

Please note: We are not currently able to offer sponsorship for this role. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK for their application to be considered.

We are looking for a Care Assistant who is dedicated to making every moment count, regardless of their qualifications or experience.

As a Care Assistant, you will need to be willing to learn and adapt in a fast‑paced and ever‑changing environment as well as have excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of our team.

The Role

• To support the care, protection, and wellbeing, of all residents, by treating them with respect and dignity, assisting with their protection and promoting their independence.
• Provide practical assistance and emotional support to empower our residents to achieve their personal goals and aspirations. Respect each individual’s uniqueness and support them in making informed choices to live the life they desire, in accordance with their person‑centred care plans.
• Promote the health and wellbeing of residents, ensuring that their physical, emotional, cultural, and spiritual needs are met inclusively. This includes facilitating social, educational, and recreational activities such as visits with family and friends, walks, and other activities of their choice.
• Ensure the health and safety of all individuals in your care, maintain stock and equipment, and adhere to Parkland’s policies and procedures.

Be part of our dedicated support services team based in our Deveron Way Care Home located in Huntly, a town that boasts a rich history dating back to the medieval era and is renowned for its historic Huntly Castle, standing since the 12th century.

What We Can Offer

• Refer a Friend Scheme (£250 per referral)
• Above & Beyond Rewards and Recognition Initiative
• Family Friendly Working
• Flexible Pay Access
• Free PVG Check
• Company Pension
• Free On‑Site Parking
• We’ll provide the training and development you need to thrive and a chance to build on the skills you have
• We aim to develop our own talent, giving you the opportunity to develop your career with Parklands