Job Summary
Heaton House Care Home is looking for a kind, caring and reliable Care Assistant to join our friendly team.
As a Care Assistant, you will support our residents with their daily needs while helping them maintain their dignity, independence and quality of life. We are looking for someone who has a genuine passion for caring for older people and can provide support with patience, respect and compassion.
Key Responsibilities
- Support residents with personal care, including washing, dressing and toileting.
- Assist residents with mobility and daily activities.
- Support residents during meals and with their nutrition and hydration needs.
- Provide companionship and emotional support.
- Encourage residents to maintain their independence wherever possible.
- Follow individual care plans and residents' personal preferences.
- Complete care records and report any concerns or changes in residents' wellbeing.
- Maintain residents' dignity, privacy and confidentiality at all times.
- Work closely with other team members to provide a high standard of care.
- Follow safeguarding, health and safety, infection control and care home procedures.
What We Are Looking For
- A caring, patient and compassionate attitude.
- Reliable and able to work well as part of a team.
- Good communication skills.
- A genuine interest in supporting older people.
- Previous care experience is preferred but not essential.
- Basic IT skills for completing care records.
- Willingness to work shifts and weekends as required.
Job Details
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £13 per hour
Hours: 36 hours per week
Schedule: Day/Night shifts and weekend availability
How to Apply
Please submit your CV through Indeed or email us at [email protected].
We welcome applicants who are passionate, caring and committed to providing high-quality care.
We look forward to welcoming the right person to our team at Heaton House Care Home.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person
