Personal Care Assistant

Rangeford Villages develops and operates integrated retirement communities for people aged over 60. We create exciting, innovative and contemporary villages for residents to live life to the full, with a wide range of leisure activities, services, support and care. We promote well-being whilst helping residents maintain an active and independent lifestyle.

We believe in building trust by providing compassionate care, empowering our teams to enrich lives, and fostering a vibrant and valued community where everyone belongs.

Wadswick Green is a vibrant independent retirement village development of luxury homes for the over 60s in the beautiful Wiltshire countryside just outside Bath. The Pavilion is at the heart of the village housing Village Services, pool, spa, gym, and the Greenhouse restaurant and bar, serving both residents and non-residents.

Rangeford Care is our in house care provider and unlike many care providers in this area, is set up as a domiciliary care service, with the convenience of being on one site. We are extremely proud of the strong team spirit and the high level of care we provide for our lovely clients.

We are currently are recruiting for a Care Assistant to work 37.5 hours per week to include working weekends as and when required.

At Rangeford Care we are all about enabling our clients to live independently in their own homes, and as such the responsibilities of the role include:

• Personal Care - bathing/showering /dressing clients
• Giving medication in line with clients care plan
• Preparing/assisting with meals
• Companionship - including involving client in their chosen activities
• Enabling clients to be part of the Wadswick Green village community

You will be required to undertake a enhanced DBS check, paid for by Rangeford Care. Any additional training that is needed will also be provided.

In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive:

Benefits

• Competitive salary - £12.80 per hour with the option of an enhanced rate for adhoc shifts covered. (Paid for whole 7.5 hour shift as no travel involved)
• Company pension
• Access to the Rangeford Benefits Hub
• Health Care Cash Plan
• Life Cover
• Employee Assistance Programme including access to a virtual GP
• Access to spa/pool
• Discounted food and beverage on or off duty

Requirements:

• 1 year experience (desired but not essential)
• Have access to your own transport/be able to drive, due to the semi rural location of Wadswick Green.
• Be a team player
• Have excellent communication skills

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills or duties

Rangeford Villages is committed to promoting equal opportunities, diversity, and inclusion in our workplace. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce enhances our ability to meet the needs of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, disability, or any other protected status. We embrace diversity and inclusion as a source of strength and innovation.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.80 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Corsham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person