Company Overview
Farrington Care Homes Limited operates a network of care and nursing homes across the UK, specialising in elderly care, nursing care, and dementia care. We are dedicated to providing high-quality, person-centred care in a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment for all residents.
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team in Spalding. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who are passionate about delivering high standards of care and making a meaningful difference in residents’ lives. Farrington Care Homes offers excellent training and opportunities for personal development.
Salary: £12.71 per hour
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Old Main Road, Holbeach, Fleet Hargate, Spalding, PE12 8LL
Responsibilities
Ensure a high standard of care is delivered by recognising and supporting residents’ daily needs
Administer medication in accordance with company policies and procedures
Promote dignity, privacy, independence, choice, and fulfilment for all residents
Adhere to all company policies and procedures at all times
Build positive relationships between staff and residents
Support communication with relatives, prospective residents, and visitors in a professional manner
Actively promote the services of the home when handling enquiries
Skills
Previous experience in an elderly care home environment is preferred
Understanding of care planning processes
Strong organisational and planning skills
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Self-motivated, flexible, and reliable
Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Qualifications
Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care or equivalent is desirable
Training and development opportunities are available
Requirements
Must have the right to work in the UK
Sponsorship is not available for this role
Ability to reliably commute to Spalding PE12 8LL or relocate before starting
If you are caring, motivated, and looking to build a career in the care sector, we encourage you to apply!
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Spalding PE12 8LL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- What is your current visa status in the UK? (Please specify)
- Will you now or in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the UK?
Work Location: In person