Care Assistant - Colville Care Ltd
Job Posted: 6 January 2025
- Contract Term: Permanent
- Location: Wootton, Isle of Wight
- Contract Type: Full or part time
- Salary: 22,500
- Industries: Health & Social Care Nursing
Job Start Date: ASAP
Job description
About us
We are a long standing provider of Nursing and Residential Care.
Our work environment includes:
- Modern Purpose built Home with character
- Free meals provided on shift
- Free Parking
- Growth opportunities including support to achieve recognised qualifications in Health and Social Care
- On-the-job training
- Safe work environment
- Lively atmosphere
- Free Uniform and DBS check
- Part time or full time hours available.
- Every other Weekend off
**Care Assistant**
Join our team at Woodside Hall, a luxury Care Home situated in a picturesque setting at New Road, Wootton Bridge. We are currently seeking compassionate individuals to fill the role of Care Assistant and contribute to enhancing the quality of life for our residents.
**Job Summary:**
As a Care Assistant at Woodside Hall, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care and support to our residents. You will work alongside a dedicated team committed to making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.
**Responsibilities:**
- Assist residents with daily activities such as personal care, mobilising, and meeting nutritional needs.
- Provide individualized care tailored to each resident's needs.
- Foster a warm and welcoming environment that promotes the well-being of residents.
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and colleagues to ensure coordinated care delivery.
- To enhance the quality of life for residents through engaging activities and social interactions.
**Experience:**
- Prior experience in home care or care home settings is advantageous, but not essential.
- Proficiency in basic IT skills for documentation and training purposes.
- Strong communication skills in English to interact effectively with residents and team members.
- Ability to follow care plans accurately and adapt to changing needs.
This position offers 24 to 36 hours per week on a permanent contract with shifts from 7.30 am to 1.30 pm and 1.30 pm to 7.30 pm. We provide competitive pay starting at £12.00 per hour with £2.15 per hour additional weekend supplements and Bank holiday pay supplements.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our residents while gaining valuable experience and support from our experienced team. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career as a Care Assistant at Woodside Hall.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.00-£14.15 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 42 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Care home: 1 year (preferred)
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person