Job Title: Care AssistantContractType: PermanentSalary: £24,627 per annum (pro rata £10,507.52 per annum) Working Hours: 16 hours per weekWorkingPattern: two shifts per week, alternative weekends between 7am and 10pmLocation: Willow Brook Washington, SunderlandIf you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description.
The difference you will make as a Care Assistant
The build for this brand-new extra care scheme Harbour Place in Workington is well underway and we are now recruiting full time Care Assistants.
You will provide assistance to residents in need of physical personal care and carry out individual tasks with residents in line with their support plans, to maintain or improve their quality of life and to be able to recognise signs of distress in residents. You will work with the team to identify and assess positive ways to reduce distress and give residents control over their lives wherever possible.
About you
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