Care Assistant

A new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Care Assistant to work in an exceptional care home based in the Ormskirk, Lancashire area.

You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers

This is a purpose-built care facility, designed for both residential care for older people and also dementia care and is staffed by a team of highly-qualified professionals

As a Care Assistant your key duties include:

• You will provide the highest quality of care to our residents enabling them to live later life well


• Supporting our residents with personal care needs and helping them to take part in a wide range of activities that support their health and wellbeing


• You'll have the opportunity to use your people skills to make a real difference

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

• Previous care experience or experience of working with people


• To work as part of a team


• Ability to maintain all aspects of confidentiality


• Clear verbal communication skills


• To show sensitivity to the needs of older people


• Clear and concise written skills

The successful Care Assistant will receive an excellent salary up to £11.45 per hour and the annual salary is up to £26,197.60 per annum.

This exciting position is a Full Time role for up to 44 hours a week working through Nights.

In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave


• Life assurance


• A discount scheme which includes savings with retail stores and online purchases


• Access to a number of nationally recognised training courses and qualifications


• Genuine career progression and development opportunities


• Employee assistance programme including free counselling and legal advice


• Access to chaplaincy and pastoral support


• Access to wellbeing resources


• Recommend a friend scheme


• Family friendly policies


• Long service awards


• Free uniform and DBS check


• Cycle2Work salary sacrifice scheme


• Healthcare scheme at competitive rates

Reference ID: 6046

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV