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If you're passionate and caring and are looking for a rewarding job that offers excellent training and great opportunities for personal development, join Farrington Care Homes as a Care Assistant and make a real difference. Call us straight away on 01487 841 404 and speak to Claire.

• Woodlands Resi. Care Home | 50 High Street , Earith ,Cambs PE28 3PP
• No sponsored ship available for this role.

Job Description

Key responsibilities of a Care Assistant:

• Ensure that a high standard of care is delivered to residents by recognizing and facilitating their daily needs.
• Administer medicines as required in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Promote and encourage all staff to provide residents with privacy, dignity, independence, choice, rights and fulfillment.
• Adhere to the company policies and procedures.
• Assist in building relationships between staff and residents.
• Take an active professional role in promoting the services offered when dealing with relatives, prospective residents and enquiries.

• Previous experience working within an elderly care home environment.
• Understand care planning processes
• Excellent planning and organisational skills.
• A proven ability to work as part of a team.
• Self-motivated and flexible.
• Demonstrate an ability to ensure confidentiality.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.

• Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care or equivalent is desirable but an opportunity to undertake this will be available.

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Huntingdon, PE28 3PP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (preferred)

Expected start date: 28/10/2024