Care Assistant

Howard Finley Care Ltd; Royal Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Howard Finley Care Ltd - 121 jobs

Care Assistant - Days or Nights Available
Residential Home Specialising in Elderly & Dementia Care

• Location: Tunbridge Wells
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• £12.18 to £14.23 (depending on qualifications)

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Care Assistants to join our professional team at our residential care home in Tunbridge Wells, which specialises in providing high-quality care for the elderly, including individuals living with dementia. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about delivering person-centred care and making a meaningful difference in residents' lives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide personal care and assistance to residents while maintaining dignity and respect.
• Support residents with daily living activities, including dressing, mobility, and meals.
• Assist in delivering specialist dementia care through a compassionate and tailored approach.
• Encourage social engagement and promote overall well-being.
• Monitor residents' health and well-being, reporting any concerns to senior staff.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure the highest standard of care.

Requirements:

• A caring and empathetic nature with a strong commitment to elderly care.
• Previous experience in a care role is preferred but not essential, as full training will be provided.
• A professional and team-oriented approach with excellent communication skills.
• NVQ qualifications in Health & Social Care are desirable but not required.
• Flexibility to work day or night shifts, as required.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly rates, based on qualifications and experience.
• A supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Comprehensive training and development opportunities to support career progression.
• A fulfilling role within a well-established and reputable care home.

If you are dedicated to delivering high-quality care and looking for a rewarding career within the health and social care sector, we invite you to apply for this Care Assistant position.