Day Carer

Company: South West Care Homes

Job title: Professional Day Care Assistant

Location: Crediton, Devon

About South West Care Homes:

Purpose - We provide quality care and a homely environment across the south west with a united team.

Culture - We foster genuine relationships and support our employee’s professional development. We have excellent leadership and remain professional at all times. Our constant goals are to provide outstanding care and be a wonderful place to work.
 

Our Core values - Teamwork, Trust, Honesty, Patience and Resilience.

Employee Benefits:

·  Great Rate of Pay for Both Day and Night Workers

·  Work Local to Your Area

·  28 Days Holiday

·  Uniform Provided

·  Free Locally Sourced Meals Whilst on Duty

·  Full Induction/Training & Development Opportunities

·  DBS Check Provided

·  Pension Scheme

·  Health Assured Employee Assist and Wellbeing Helpline

·  £500 Refer a Friend Scheme

·  Birthday and Christmas Gift Vouchers

·  Overtime Opportunities

About the role:

We are looking for a Professional Care Assistant to join the team at our care home beautifully located in Crediton.

Under the guidance of a Team Leader, you will be trusted to take responsibility for the support, physical/emotional well-being and social needs of our residents.

You will assist and patiently provide support for residents with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene, dressing and assisting with meals.

You will provide physical and mental stimulation by taking part in recreational and social activities with residents, both individually and as a team.

You will help to maintain accurate records, using our advanced iPod-based care system, and undertaking ongoing training.

In addition to this, you will generally promote our residents’ independence, choice, dignity and respect by delivering the very best standards of quality care.

What you’ll need:

We pride ourselves on recruiting honest individuals who have a passion for looking after people, a good understanding of the needs of people with dementia and who share our core values.
Whether you are new to social care or you are an experienced care professional seeking a new opportunity we would love to hear from you! All training is provided to help you become a professional and resilient member of our team.
 

If you are passionate about providing quality care, consider a move to South West Care Homes. We provide expert residential and dementia care to hundreds of people in care homes across the South West.

We are passionate about making lives better, every decision we make is because we care. It’s why we inspire and support our employees to put our residents’ wellbeing at the heart of everything they do.

Job Type: Permanent, Full-time

Salary: £11.80 per hour

Expected hours: 36 per week on 4 week rota

We are not offering sponsorship or student visas at this time.