Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team with a 48 bedded nursing home. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality care to individuals in a care home or home care setting, ensuring that each resident's needs are met with dignity and respect. The role requires effective communication skills and the ability to follow care plans while working collaboratively with other staff members.

Responsibilities

Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and meal preparation. Support residents in maintaining their independence and dignity while providing necessary assistance. Follow individual care plans to ensure tailored support for each resident's specific needs. Communicate effectively with residents, their families, and other healthcare professionals to provide updates on care and wellbeing. Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in residents' conditions to appropriate staff. Participate in training sessions and team meetings to enhance skills and knowledge in care practices.

Skills

Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with residents and colleagues. Experience or knowledge of care plans is advantageous but not essential as training will be given, along with a background in either a care home or home care environment. Empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to help others are crucial traits for success in this role.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Care Assistant.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 10.44-12.40 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 22/09/2025