Care Assistant - Gateshead, United Kingdom - Craigielea Care Home

Description

Job Ref:
CAI1472


Branch:
Craigielea Care Home


Location:
Craigielea Care Home, Gateshead


Salary/Benefits:
£9.70ph + Company Benefits


Contract type:
Permanent


Hours:
Full Time


Shift pattern:07:45-20:00 / 19:45-08:00


Posted date:28/02/2023


Closing date:30/03/2023

We're passionate about providing the best quality general nursing, residential and dementia care for older people.

As an established provider of care services, we are a highly professional organisation whose ethos revolves around quality, as well as having the wellbeing and care of residents as our highest priority.

Our focus is on giving residents as much independence as possible in a safe and friendly environment.

We are a family owned business with family values at our core, with a growing team and sites UK wide.

You will join us as a Care Assistant and work as part of a team who are responsible for providing daily support to our residents to help maintain and improve, where possible, independence and mobility.

You will continually monitor resident care, ensuring individualised care throughout and maintenance of accurate and up to date records. You will assist residents to carry out their activities of living e.g., dressing, eating and bathing.

The ability to work effectively as part of a team is essential. Previous experience of working within a care environment is essential. Full training and support will be provided on commencement of post.

We also offer a range of free Employee Benefits available including a 24 hour Employee Assistance Programme, so why not come and join our team and help us make our home a great place for our Residents.

"At Craigielea we pride ourselves on creating a real 'home from home', with each room of our 60 rooms beautifully decorated and maintained, 32 of which are en-suite with the rest equipped with a restroom. We encourage our residents to bring along their own ornaments, furniture and keepsakes to make the place their own.

What's more, our team work hard to ensure the best standards of quality are consistently met so that our residents can see the full benefit of around the clock specialist care and assistance, companionship, and for many, the renewed confidence and independence that having a team of dedicated support staff can bring"