Overview
A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Care Assistant to work in an excellent care home based in the Lincoln, Lincolnshire area. You will be working for one of UKs leading health care providers
A lovingly converted country manor house that is highly suited to the needs of older people with care needs looking to achieve a relaxing lifestyle and retirement.
The home provides residential care for residents in purpose:built, en suite accommodation. Short:term respite care is also available
As The Care Assistant Your Key Duties Include
- Act as a key worker for a group of residents and support admissions
- Participate in developing and reviewing individual care plans, including those for residents with dementia
- Provide personal and social care in line with care plans, enhancing residents physical, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing
- Uphold safeguarding responsibilities, infection control, and health and safety practices
Experience
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
- Respect and sensitivity for older people
- A willingness to be trained and developed (Level 1 or 2 in social care is encouraged)
- Good communication and listening skills
- The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- A caring nature with patience and empathy
- Previous care experience is desirable, though not essential
- Work flexibly across a rota, including weekends
Benefits
The successful Care Assistant will receive an excellent salary of GBP12.92 per hour and the annual salary is GBP25,865.84 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 38.5 hours a week on days. 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 (pro:rota for part time)
- Pension scheme
- Free DBS checks and uniform
- Confidential counselling, chaplaincy support, and access to our hardship fund
- Flexible options to buy or sell annual leave, plus family friendly policies
- Discounts through the Blue Light Card, Health Service Discounts, and the Vivup app
- A full induction, ongoing training, recognised qualifications, and clear career progression
- Long service awards to celebrate your contribution
- Critical Illness Insurance and life assurance for contracted hours colleagues
Reference ID: 7217
Apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 638 or send your CV