Care Assistant

Summary: The Care Assistant role at Alexander House Care Home involves providing exceptional care and support to residents, promoting their independence and wellbeing. The position requires working closely with a dedicated care team to uphold the values of the home and ensure residents receive personalized attention. Responsibilities include assisting with daily routines, monitoring health, and fostering social interactions. The role is full-time, with contracted hours of either 33 or 44 per week.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist residents with daily routines and promote independence.
• Follow and support personalized care plans for each resident.
• Monitor residents' health and communicate concerns to nursing staff.
• Uphold dignity and respect in all interactions with residents.
• Encourage social interactions among residents and staff.
• Maintain clean, safe, and comfortable living spaces.
• Assist residents with nutritional needs and ensure proper eating and drinking.
• Bring joy and positivity to residents' lives.

Key Skills:

• SVQ/NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care preferred.
• At least 6 months of experience as a Care Assistant preferred.
• Genuine interest in caring for the elderly.
• Strong commitment to delivering excellent service.
• Integrity, respect, and teamwork skills.

Salary (Rate): 12.50

City: Exeter

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Entry Level

Industry: Other