Care Assistant

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

This is a homely accommodation that is highly-appropriate for residential care, employing skilled carers to carry out personal care packages

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 up to £11.45 per hour and the annual salary is up to £23,220.60 per annum. We currently have 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: 6047

• Date Posted: Posted 1 month ago
• Location: PR8 2DL
• Job Title: A purpose-built, en suite accommodation in Southport requires a Care Assistant Reference ID: 6047
• Hours: up to 39hrsh / week
• Salary: £23,221