Dedicated Care Assistant

2 days ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom Minerva Recruitment Limited Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Resident Support Specialist to join our care team in Fingringhoe. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about delivering high-quality care and making a positive impact on the lives of others.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Shift Management: Coordinate and manage day-to-day shift responsibilities to ensure seamless resident care.
  2. Liaison with Healthcare Professionals: Establish effective communication with GPs and District Nurses to ensure residents receive appropriate care and attention.
  3. Personal Care Assistance: Provide guidance and support to staff members with all aspects of personal care, including feeding residents.
  4. Regular Resident Monitoring: Conduct regular checks on residents to guarantee their wellbeing and address any concerns promptly.
Candidate Requirements
  • Must hold an NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or be actively working towards it.
  • A full driving license and access to a vehicle are essential due to the location.
  • Flexibility to cover occasional night shifts to support the team during annual leave periods.
Salary and Benefits

The successful candidate can expect a competitive hourly rate of £13.05, with additional benefits including paid overtime, double time for bank holidays, and a monthly petrol allowance.

Total estimated annual salary: approximately £27,416 - £31,499 depending on hours worked.



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