Details:
- Salary: £13.47 - 26.94 - Hour
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Swindon Wiltshire
- Date: 14 hours ago
Description:
Job Description: Care Assistant
Overview
Connect2Swindon are committed to providing compassionate, person-centred care to all individuals in our community. We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Care Assistant to join our diverse and inclusive team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting our resident's well-being, promoting dignity, respect, and independence in a welcoming and supportive environment.
We believe in embracing diversity and fostering equality and inclusion. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply.
Responsibilities
Provide high-quality personal care and support to residents, respecting their individual needs and preferences
Support residents with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and mobility
Administer medication and maintain accurate care records in accordance with enhanced care standards
Promote a safe and clean environment by following health and safety policies and procedures
Communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members to ensure coordinated care
Encourage social interaction and engagement through activities and meaningful conversation
Report any changes in resident's health or behaviour to the nursing team promptly
Participate in regular training and development opportunities to maintain enhanced care skills
Qualifications
Previous experience as a Care Assistant preferred
Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check clearance or willingness to obtain one
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate and patient approach
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Commitment to upholding the principles of equality, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace
Basic IT skills for record-keeping and communication purposes
Flexible approach to work, including willingness to work shifts as required
Day-to-Day
As a Care Assistant for Connect2Swindon, your typical day will involve assisting residents with their personal care needs, engaging them in social activities, and monitoring their well-being. You will work as part of a supportive team, ensuring each individual feels valued and respected. Your role will be hands-on and rewarding, providing the opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of others every day.
Connect2Swindon is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you are passionate about delivering excellent care and supporting people to live their best lives, we encourage you to apply.
Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy