We are currently recruiting for a Care Assistant and experience isn't essential.
If you would like to work in health and social care and deliver the support and care our residents require, this role is perfect for you.
As one of the largest healthcare providers in the UK, it's important to us to couple great care with meaningful and enjoyable experiences.
We offer you a great range of benefits, which include: Happy Hub - discounts across shopping, eating out, going out and holidays suited to your lifestyle Various shifts available Free meals Access to excellent training Free onsite parking Free uniform NEST work place pension contributions Long service awards We believe in helping our residents to live their lives as independently as possible and support them in reaching their potential, through both practical and emotional support as well as having a positive impact on their lives.
As a Care Assistant you will be:
Delivering quality personal care to each of our residents Supporting them with daily activities such as washing, dressing, eating and maintaining personal hygiene Understanding our resident's communication needs and adapting your communication to each individual, e.g.
sounds, tones, body language Providing emotional support to individuals and their families Working with significant people in our resident's life, such as friends and family, by giving them confidence and reassurance and involving them in our resident's care To succeed you will be: A team player who engages well with others Strong communicator and influencer Energetic and hard-working Flexible and adaptable to change Passionate about offering superior services and want to make a difference A glass half full person, with a sense of humour and a positive outlook If you possess these qualities, or have worked in a retail, supermarket, warehouse or other customer facing environments then no experience of working as a Care Assistant is necessary.
We provide you with excellent learning, development and support opportunities, to equip you with the knowledge and skills to make a real difference in the role.
Location: Barrington Lodge, Bishop Auckland
Barrington Lodge Care Home is found in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, in a central location close to local amenities.
The team there help enable people of all abilities to live their lives as fully and independently as possible, supported by a friendly care team.
Barrington Lodge has two units - one which cares for people living with dementia and another which supports people with physical disabilities.
Residents can stay here on a permanent basis or just for short term respite visits.
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