Care Assistant

1 week ago

Midsomer Norton, United Kingdom Bath and North East Somerset Council Full time

**At Bath & North East Somerset Council we have one overriding purpose to improve people’s lives.**

**Join Our Team as a Care Assistant at Combe Lea, Midsomer Norton **

Are you passionate about providing exceptional care and support to older adults? Bath & North East Somerset Council is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to join our team at Combe Lea, a vibrant Community Resource Centre in Midsomer Norton.

**About Combe Lea**:
Combe Lea is a residential care home providing care and health services in a safe environment for older adults with a variety of disabilities. Our aim is to promote independence and enhance the skills, interests, and abilities of our residents through a broad range of activities.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Assist residents with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene and dressing.
- Promote resident’s independence, choice, dignity, and respect by delivering the best standards of person-centred care.
- Adhere to and complete accurate and timely records of the care and support provided to residents.
- Providing support to access third party and NHS services.
- Be a strong team player and work on own initiative when needed.
- Promote positive lifestyle choices, offering individuals the opportunity and motivation to achieve their best.

**About You**:
Previous experience of working in care would be an advantage, but a commitment to deliver quality person-centred care is essential and full training will be provided. This opportunity is ideal for an individual aiming to develop their career and gain hands on experience in a thriving and friendly workplace.

If you believe that you can make a real and positive difference to the lives of our residents, we would love to hear from you.

**Why Join Us?**
- ** Salaried Hours**:

- ** Generous Leave**: 26 days annual leave, rising to 31 days after 5 years of service.
- ** Pension Scheme**: Local Government Pension Scheme.
- ** Training and Development**: Excellent training and career progression opportunities.
- ** Benefits**: Discount card and reward scheme, including Cycle to Work.
- ** Support**: Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program.
- ** Uniform Provided**:

- ** Free DBS**

**Interested in Joining Us?**

If you believe you can make a real and positive difference in the lives of our residents, we would love to hear from you.
- **Please note the welcome payment is 5% of the starting salary offered.**

**Interview Date : TBC**

**Please note Applications will be checked weekly and we will shortlist and interview on a rolling basis.**

**About Bath & North East Somerset Council.**

Working at Bath & North East Somerset provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.

**Why Bath & North East Somerset Council?**

**Safeguarding Statement**:The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable groups and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of this commitment anyone working in a post with children or vulnerable groups will be expected to undertake an Enhanced DBS check with/without barred list checks.

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