Care Assistant Kettering, England
Job description
An opportunity has arisen for some hard-working individuals to join our friendly Care Assistant team.
Orchard House is a 31-bed Residential Care Home in Barton Seagrave, providing care for clients who are elderly, many with dementia. We are passionate about providing high-quality care in a home-from-home environment.
About you:
The ideal candidate will be caring and compassionate, ideally with previous experience working in a residential care home. You must:
- Be caring, empathetic and respectful
- Dedicated to delivering high quality care.
- Flexibility to adapt to the needs of our residents
- Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
- Willing to complete NVQ Health & Social Care Level 2.
- (We do not offer sponsorships)
About the role:
As a care assistant, you will play an important role within our team, helping us deliver high standards of care to our residents. This is a varied role however the main duties will include:
- Supporting our residents with personal care and all aspects of daily life.
- Building professional relationships with residents, providing physical & emotional support and promoting quality of life.
- Delivering a warm and friendly service, in welcoming relatives and healthcare professionals to our home.
- Completing care records
- Completing training
Benefits:
· Competitive rates of pay
- Guaranteed hours contracts
- Highly rewarding role supporting elderly and disabled people
- Paid holidays
- Friendly working environment
- Full time/parttime opportunities
- Individual training & development programme
- An induction course that includes shadowing and full training
- Career progression opportunities
- Free uniform
- Free Parking
- Feeling valued, supported, recognised and rewarded
Start Date
Immediate, subject to:
- Receipt of satisfactory references
- Receipt of evidence of completed training (if appropriate)
- Satisfactory DBS checks
- Completion of induction training
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Salary: £10.50 per hour
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Kettering: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: CareAst0223
