Care Assistant Tyne and Wear

To apply for this job please visit apply.careuk.com.

Posting date:
11 January 2025
Salary:
£11.44 to £11.44 per hour
Additional salary information:
Competitive
Hours:
Full time
Closing date:
10 February 2025
Location:
Houghton-le-Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 4RB
Company:
Care UK Plc
Job type:
Permanent
Job reference:
5089.20250111

Care UK Plc

About the Role:

Join Care UK, a multi-award-winning care provider, as a compassionate Care Assistant and contribute to a rewarding career with excellent training and development opportunities. Your primary role will be to support residents in maintaining their independence and exploring new interests within a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist residents with personal care and mealtimes.
  • Help residents maintain active and independent lifestyles.
  • Identify and implement personalized care plans to meet individual resident goals.
  • Support residents in engaging in physical activities and exploring new interests.

Skills and Expertise:

  • Compassionate and caring nature.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience with elderly care (preferred).
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Understanding of care planning principles (preferred).

Job Facilities/Benefits:

  • Wagestream access to wages.
  • Bank Holiday pay enhancements.
  • Career development, training, and apprenticeship scheme.
  • Discounts on various products and services.
  • Annual purchase holiday scheme.
  • Wellbeing support.

Why Join Us:

At Care UK, we are committed to creating a supportive and growth-oriented environment where you can make a real difference in the lives of residents. We value teamwork, compassion, and a passion for helping others. Our comprehensive training and development programs will equip you with the skills and knowledge to excel in your career.