Compassionate Care Assistant — Meaningful Role with Training

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited; Dumfries; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known healthcare provider in Dumfries is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to provide exceptional care and support for residents. The role involves assisting with daily living activities, ensuring the highest standards of care, and developing meaningful relationships with residents. Ideal candidates will have experience in caring for older people, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate approach. This position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including training and development.

Benefits

Free training and development for all roles

Access to wellbeing and support tools

A range of retail discounts and savings

Unlimited referrals with ‘Refer a Friend’ bonus scheme

‘Employee of the Month’ rewards

Qualifications

• Experience in providing care and support to older adults.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards residents.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities.
• Support residents with food and drink.
• Follow care plans and ensure individual care for residents.

Skills

Experience of caring for older people

Excellent communication skills

Empathy

Compassion

Job description

A well-known healthcare provider in Dumfries is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to provide exceptional care and support for residents. The role involves assisting with daily living activities, ensuring the highest standards of care, and developing meaningful relationships with residents. Ideal candidates will have experience in caring for older people, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate approach. This position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including training and development.