Weekend Carer Assistant

In your role as a Care Assistant at HC-One, you’ll value kindness above all, it touches upon every aspect of our care. Note : We have full time carer days 42h/week, part time early and part time lates shifts.
Right now, we’re looking for an enthusiastic and committed Care Assistant to join the team at Foley Grange. Our focus is on providing the highest quality service at all times.
As a Care Assistant you will take responsibility for the physical and emotional wellbeing and social needs of our residents. Assisting residents with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene, dressing and assisting with meals.
Delivering a level of care that truly comes from the heart, it’s about making sure our residents never lose their dignity or sense of individuality as you get involved in general activities within the care home. And, whether you’re helping someone with limited mobility to learn to use an aid, offering emotional support to a confused or distressed resident or delivering care to someone at the end of their life, you’ll always have their wellbeing in mind above anything else.
Safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility and therefore it is important that you are able to recognise the signs which may indicate possible abuse, harm or neglect in its different forms and know what to do if there are any concerns. All colleagues are required to attend safeguarding training appropriate to their role and to undertake additional training in associated areas. To be able to provide the kindest possible care there are 5 values or qualities that everyone who is part of the HC-One team shows up with, supports and coaches in each other every single day. We call these 5 qualities Kindness the HC-One Way: We are curious and ask questions, look for clues and seek to understand. We're creative yet practical, using our imagination to make things happen. We champion inclusivity, fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and can be themselves. Our diverse and inclusive workforce allows us to learn from each other and better represent the communities we serve.
Our dedicated, professional colleagues strive to always deliver outstanding care - and we care about our talented teams too, supporting them in their professional and personal growth. We are committed to developing people that work for us through robust career pathways, CPD and post graduate programmes. Throughout your career, HC-One will invest in you with great opportunities to progress into regional and national roles.
We’ll provide full training, so it’s a great opportunity to learn something new. In return, you will enjoy access to a huge variety of benefits and services to support your well-being:
Higher than average pay rates
Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG
Free uniform
Company pension scheme
28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
Life assurance cover for all colleagues
GP online - a service providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app - available to you and your children under 16
Colleague discounts - Access to over 1600 high street discounts including carefully selected discount partners
Wellbeing - free of charge access to an independent and confidential Employee Assistance Programme. This gives Colleagues and their family access to 24/7 365 support for a whole range of issues including physical, mental and financial issues
Free onsite car parking and close to local transport links
Refer a friend scheme

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