Care Companion

2 days ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom Friends of the Elderly Full time
Job Title: Residential Care Worker

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated individual to join our team as a Residential Care Worker at New Copford Place, a purpose-built residential care home.

The successful candidate will have a real passion for care and a desire to build strong relationships with our residents. They will be responsible for providing personal care, companionship, meal preparation, mobility support, and maintaining accurate care records.

About Our Organization:

Friends of the Elderly (FotE) is a not-for-profit charity that has been supporting older people for over 100 years. We provide care home and day care services, as well as grants for those in financial difficulty.

Responsibilities:
  • Personal care and hygiene assistance
  • Providing companionship and social interaction
  • Meal preparation and serving
  • Mobility support and transfers
  • Maintaining accurate care records
Requirements:

To be considered for this role, you must hold either The Care Certificate or a minimum of Level 2 NVQ in Health and Social Care. You should have at least 3 months' experience working in a care home environment and possess excellent communication skills.

Benefits:
  • Opportunities for learning and development
  • Monthly prize draw with three prizes
  • Wellbeing support through employee assistance program and Unmind
  • Retail discount schemes
  • Access to loans at affordable rates
  • Health cash plans for you and your family
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Long service awards
  • Refer a friend bonus
  • Group Pension Plan with 6% contribution from us
  • Free parking at our homes and day clubs
  • Evening, weekend, and bank holiday enhancements to pay
  • Uniforms provided
  • Free DBS checks

Salary: £26,000 - £32,000 per annum, depending on experience



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