Care Assistant

Pay:

£12.60 per hour

Shifts:

8am - 3pm, 3pm - 10pm, a combination of the two

Vacancies:

Two positions for 19.5 hours per week and 26 hours per week

We are Belong, a not-for-profit, values-based organization committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community where everyone can belong. We deliver exceptional care in our village community-styled home, with households averaging twelve residents. Our dedicated team provides person-centered care to enrich our residents'' lives, putting them at the heart of everything we do.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Care Assistant to join our team at

Belong Atherton .

About the Role:As a care assistant, you will work with other staff to run the household, maintaining high standards of care and service for residents, relatives, visitors, and staff. You will provide personal and practical care to our residents.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Demonstrate compassion, empathy, and a person-centered approach to caring for older people

Be self-motivated, resilient, and well-organized

Work well under pressure and be flexible to meet residents'' and household needs

Assist residents with personal care, activities, and companionship

Be attentive to residents'' needs, health, and wellbeing

Respect residents'' dignity and privacy

Collaborate with residents and their families to deliver tailored care

Assist with mealtimes and safe moving

Maintain accurate records for each resident

Skills and Experience:

Excellent communication and written skills

Committed to high standards of care, dignity, and respect

Experience in elderly care setting preferred

Team player with initiative

Dependable, adaptable, and able to work under pressure

Care Certificate or NVQ in Adult Social Care desirable

What We Offer:

Cost of DBS Check

Comprehensive 4-day classroom-based induction with paid shadow shifts

Ongoing training and development

Internal career progression opportunities

Pension scheme

Blue Light Card scheme access

Subsidised meals in our bistros

Mealtime on shift

Casual dress code

Free DBS check

Early Pay Release Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Occupational Health support

Recognition events including ACE awards and Champions Event

Enhanced Colleague Referral Scheme

We welcome applications from eligible candidates. Please note we cannot sponsor overseas staff.

As part of our recruitment process, an Enhanced DBS check is required. You can review the code of conduct ..... full job details .....