Hiring organization
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Location
Wasterstead Lane, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 1PX, United Kingdom
Base Salary
£11-£13 Per hour
Date posted
December 18, 2023
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Position title
Care Assistant Whitby
Description
Join our compassionate team at Whitby Court Care Home, a leading care provider in Whitby, Yorkshire, dedicated to offering high-quality care to our residents as a Care Assistant Whitby. We're committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment for both our staff and the people we care for.
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to join our team. This role is pivotal in enhancing the daily lives of our residents, ensuring their personal care needs are met with dignity and respect, and promoting their independence.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and feeding.
- Provide emotional support and companionship to residents, creating a caring and positive environment.
- Ensure the care plan is followed, documenting any changes in residents' conditions and reporting to senior staff as necessary.
- Assist in the organisation and implementation of social and recreational activities.
- Maintain a clean and safe living environment within the care home.
- Support the residents in making choices and decisions, promoting their independence.
Qualifications
- NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) is preferred but not essential. New entrants to the sector will be considered as full training will be provided.
- A genuine desire to care for others and make a positive impact on their lives.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
- A respectful and compassionate approach towards residents.
- Must be eligible to work in the UK.
Job Benefits
- Competitive salary with enhancements for weekends and night shifts.
- Comprehensive induction and ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Employee assistance program for advice and support.
- Pension scheme.
- Staff recognition and reward programs.
- Free uniform and DBS check.
Contacts
If you're passionate about providing exceptional care and want to make a difference in the lives of our residents, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to become a part of our caring and dedicated team at Whitby Court Care Home.
Care Assistant Whitby.
Please send your CV and a cover letter through our website.
