Care Assistant (Permanent / Contracted) - Nights

The Orchard

Care Assistant (Permanent / Contracted) - Nights

£25875

The Orchard, Barnsley

  • Full time
  • Contract
  • Onsite working

Posted 4 days ago, 24 Jun | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: f37a536c7986447f9997909fb7430645

Full Job Description

As a Care Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our residents with their daily needs under the guidance of a senior team member.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Assisting residents with their personal care needs, such as bathing, dressing, and eating.

- Promoting and enhancing the quality of life for our residents, based on their individual care plans.

- Helping with the safe lifting, transferring, repositioning, and movement of residents to ensure their comfort and safety.

We are seeking individuals who have a naturally caring attitude and a genuine passion for helping people maintain their dignity, independence, and choice. The ideal candidate will have:

- A respectful, courteous, and compassionate nature, always striving to give their best.

- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with both residents and colleagues.

- Reliability and flexibility, essential qualities for supporting the dynamic needs of our care home.

- Experience working in a residential care home setting.

If you are dedicated, compassionate, and ready to make a difference in the lives of our residents, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and contribute to creating a supportive and nurturing environment where every resident feels valued and cared for.

We are a warm and welcoming residential care home situated conveniently close to Barnsley Hospital, the town and both the bus and train stations. Our care home is registered for 39 bedrooms and prides itself on providing comprehensive care without charging third-party top-up fees. This approach ensures we can offer our services to a wide range of residents.

We provide various types of care