Care Assistant - Lexden, United Kingdom - New Century Care

New Century Care

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Lexden, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Are you looking to work locally ?

Are you caring, personable and trustworthy?

Do you have care experience?

We are seeking Care Assistants to join our friendly team, at The Oaks Care Home, in Lexden, Colchester.

The Oaks is 3.4 miles from Hythe station and 1.6 miles from Colchester North station with excellent bus routes.

The Oaks Care Home is highly regarded in the local area, and has a Good CQC rating. The home is homeled by a fully trained professional team.

The home provides care for up to 61 older people who require residential or nursing support, or who are living with dementia.

What does the job role involve?

Help them with their everyday difficulties arising from their memory problems or physical health.
To encourage and support them in all aspects of their daily living, which will include washing, dressing and continence.
Take responsibility by following tailored plans, assisting them with serving meals and drinks and feed residents who are unable to feed themselves and all other tasks involved in the job role.
Great values are required and experience is an advantage
Able to work well as part of a team and independently
Obtain good communication skills
Able to follow and prioritise tasks and responsibilities set
Able to care and support residents day to day living
To have the values of making a positive impact

What we can offer:

Full or Part time contract
Day shifts

hours available per week (Part time or bank options are also available)

Working hours: Days 8am 8pm, including weekend work

- £10.59 per hour

Paid breaks
28 Days Annual Leave including bank holidays (pro rata for part time contracts)
Free DBS (Terms and conditions apply)
Free or discounted meals
Free parking
Company pension and Life Insurance
Yearly salary review
Paid uniform provided
Support with professional development, such as NVQ and with ongoing Training and Development
Refer a friend scheme, with up to £750 reward for each referral (T & C's apply)

Why join us?

Our employees play a important role in our care homes and our values are based on 'We Care About Care'.

We are looking for individuals who have the same values and are able to help us make a real difference to the residents in our homes.

If you too believe that this is the most important part of everyone's role in a care home and are looking for a rewarding job then we'd love to hear from you.

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Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Salary:
£10.59 per hour

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