Care & Support Assistant

Gillingham, England, United Kingdom

10/31/2023

Care & Support Assistant - Join Your Team

Location: Fern Brook Lodge - Gillingham - Dorset - SP8 4QD

Pay rate : £11.75 - £12.00 per hour

Hours: Full time, part time and bank (alternate weekend working)

Who we are looking for:

Fern Brook Lodge are keen to meet people with a genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents.

You'll need to be naturally compassionate and understanding of others. Previous care experience is not essential for our "Care Assistant Team".

You may be in a customer care role or have helped in your community. A full induction and training programme will be provided to support you.

As a not-for-profit charity within Social Care, we focus on the reward and recognition of all our people, our benefits include:

• Blue Light Shopping Discount Card
• Reward and Recognition Schemes
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Industry Based Qualifications
  
  
  

What you will be doing:

• Delivering excellent person centred care.
• Supporting & encouraging our residents to remain as independent as possible.
• Providing elements of personal care including washing & dressing where needed.
• Building relationships and providing companionship
• Working in a team to create a co-operative, friendly and welcoming atmosphere in the home.
  
  
  

You need to be over 18 years of age to apply for this position.

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PEOPLE | PASSION | PURPOSE

Care South are one of the top 20 rated Care Home Groups in the UK based on published reviews from residents and their family and friends at carehome.co.uk.

As a not-for-profit charity, our HEART values are key to us providing outstanding care. For more information about us, our values and benefits, please visit our website: http://www.care-south.co.uk/about-us.

For any questions please contact the recruitment team on 01202 712448.