Carer

Job summary

Care Assistant (Bank / Part-Time / Full-Time)

Location: St. Joseph's Nursing Home
Salary: £12.82 per hour
Hours: Bank, Part-Time and Full-Time positions available
Shifts: Monday to Sunday, including weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis

St. Joseph's Nursing Home is looking for caring, compassionate, and dedicated individuals to join our team as Care Assistants.

This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our residents by providing high-quality person-centred care in a warm and supportive environment.

About the Role

As a Care Assistant, you will support residents with their daily living activities while promoting dignity, independence, choice, and wellbeing. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to ensure residents receive the highest standard of care and support.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing personal care and support to residents.
• Assisting with mobility, nutrition, hydration, and daily living activities.
• Supporting residents with social and recreational activities.
• Maintaining accurate care records and reporting any concerns.
• Promoting residents' dignity, privacy, and independence at all times.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues, families, and healthcare professionals.
• Following all safeguarding, infection prevention, and health and safety procedures.

What We're Looking For

• A caring and compassionate nature.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliability, flexibility, and a positive attitude.
• Previous care experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided.
• A genuine passion for supporting older people and enhancing their quality of life.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay rate of £12.82 per hour.
• Flexible bank, part-time, and full-time opportunities.
• Comprehensive induction and ongoing training.
• Career development and progression opportunities.
• Supportive and friendly working environment.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day.

Experience in care is welcomed but not essential. We value kindness, compassion, and a willingness to learn.

To apply, please submit your CV or contact us for further information.

Join St. Joseph's Nursing Home and become part of a team dedicated to providing outstanding care and support to our residents.