Care Assistant

Care Assistant

We are looking for a reliable Care Assistant to join our team at Marsh House Residential Home, Ulnes Walton Lane, Leyland, PR26 8LT. In this role, you will be offering full person-centered care and support to our residents to ensure they feel safe, secure and content. – Days and Nights available - Full or Part-Time hours.

As a Care Assistant you must:

• Provide assistance, personal care, activities and companionship to residents
• Be alert to residents’ needs, health and wellbeing
• Respect the residents’ dignity and privacy
• Work with residents and their families to deliver tailored care to each individual
• Assist with mealtimes and safe moving
• Maintain accurate records for each resident

About You

The right candidate will be:

• Passionate about delivering first-class care
• Patient, kind and understanding
• Reliable and respectful

Your Skills

The ideal candidate will:

• Have strong interpersonal skills
• Be a team player
• Have the ability to use initiative

Qualifications

No qualifications are required, but there is an increased rate of pay should you want to develop your career and progress to Senior level and gain an NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification, experience within the care sector is preferred but not essential.

Employee Benefits

• ‘Earn While You Learn’ scheme – complete a Diploma (NVQ) whilst working for us
• Reimbursed DBS cost
• Internal career progression opportunities
• Free uniform
• Pension Scheme

If you feel you have the right values for our family-run Company, you will be supported by a programme of induction, training and development throughout your career with us.

Nights Shift - 7.30pm - 7.30am - on a rota basis, alternate weekends

Day Shift – 7.30am – 7.30pm – on a rota basis, alternate weekends