A small elderly Care Home in Longfield is currently seeking passionate Care Assistants to join their dedicated care team on Day shifts. Job Reference. PK62287 (Care Assistant) Long or short shifts (7:30am-2pm, 2pm-8pm or long shift) £11.50-14.48 per hour (Weekend enhancements) Free uniform, free meal on shift, £25 voucher on your birthday This beautiful, family-owned Residential Care Home offers a warm and comforting environment with a number of homely comforts and large communal areas for residents to enjoy. The attractive period building has been tastefully modernised and extended over the years, providing high end facilities in a truly charming setting. The care home is easily commutable on public transport with a bus stop right outside the home, and they are also located only a short walk from Longfield train station. In addition to this the home offers ample off-road parking in front of the main building for staff and families to use. Full training and inductions will be provided from Senior Care Assistants and senior staff members to any new Carers joining the care team, and ongoing support and guidance is always available. Care Assistant main duties: Providing personal care such as assisting with bathing, dressing and using the toilet Support with manual handling and assisting residents to move around the home, using the correct equipment where required Work collaboratively within a team of other Care Assistants to provide a high quality of person-centred care Assisting residents with eating and drinking if required Promoting residents' health and wellbeing, enabling them to live their lives to the full in their later years Desirable for Care Assistants: Previous experience as a Care Assistant or Support Worker within a care home or care environment NVQ’s within Health and Social Care / the Care Certificate (Full training will be required) For further information on this Care Assistant role please call Phil King on (phone number removed)