Job Description
Passionate about making a real difference in people's lives?
Do you thrive in a supportive and collaborative environment?
Nicholas James Care Homes and Regal Care Trading Limited, leading providers of nursing, dementia, and residential care, have immediate openings for Care Assistants to join our growing teams in Northamptonshire, UK. To best serve our residents, we prioritize candidates residing closest to our care homes.
* Family Values, Big Impact: We are well-established family-run business with over 20 years of experience. We believe in fostering a close-knit, supportive work environment where everyone feels valued.
* Rewarding Career Opportunities: This role offers a chance to work in a dynamic and fulfilling environment with excellent opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
* Comprehensive Training & Support: We provide all necessary training and actively encourage ongoing learning and development.
As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our residents' well-being. Your responsibilities will include:
* Provide exceptional resident care: This encompasses respecting residents' dignity, assisting with daily living activities, supporting mobility, and offering emotional support.
* Communicate and collaborate: Effectively communicate with residents, families, and the care team, while collaborating to create a positive environment.
* Maintain resident well-being: Following care plans, contributing to individualized care, keeping accurate records, and utilizing IT systems all contribute to resident well-being.
* Professional development: Participating in ongoing training and development opportunities ensures continued growth and quality care.
Requirements:
* Passionate and dedicated to providing care with a commitment to resident empowerment.
* Experienced in residential care home in administering and recording medication and completing care plans.
* Leadership skills with ability to supervise a team.
* Able to carry out risk assessments.
* Knowledgeable of policies, procedures and care plans, whilst ensuring the home adheres to the requirements and procedures at all times.
* A reliable and flexible individual with strong work ethics.
* All applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK to apply for this role.
Qualifications:
* Proficient in English, both written and verbal.
* A Level 2 or 3 NVQ in Health & Social Care or equivalent.
* Basic IT skills for documentation purposes.
* At least a minimum of 2 years’ experience in care or as a 'Senior Care Assistant'.
Ready to Make a Difference? Join our team and embark on a rewarding career dedicated to enriching the lives of others. Apply today!