Care Assistant

Job description

A new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Care Assistant to work in an exceptional care home based in the Ormskirk, Lancashire area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers

This is a purpose-built care facility, designed for both residential care for older people and also dementia care and is staffed by a team of highly-qualified professionals

As a Care Assistant your key duties include:

You will provide the highest quality of care to our residents enabling them to live later life well

Supporting our residents with personal care needs and helping them to take part in a wide range of activities that support their health and wellbeing

You'll have the opportunity to use your people skills to make a real difference

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

Previous care experience or experience of working with people

To work as part of a team

Ability to maintain all aspects of confidentiality

Clear verbal communication skills

To show sensitivity to the needs of older people

Clear and concise written skills

The successful Care Assistant will receive an excellent salary of £12.92 per hour and the annual salary is up to £26,201.76 per annum. We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave

Life assurance

A discount scheme which includes savings with retail stores and online purchases

Access to a number of nationally recognised training courses and qualifications

Genuine career progression and development opportunities

Employee assistance programme including free counselling and legal advice

Access to chaplaincy and pastoral support

Access to wellbeing resources

Recommend a friend scheme

Family friendly policies

Long service awards

Free uniform and DBS check

Cycle2Work salary sacrifice scheme

Healthcare scheme at competitive rates

Reference ID: 6046To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV

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Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Ormskirk

Type of Contract

Full Time Jobs

Profession type

Home Care

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English