Healthcare Assistant

The Chiswick Nursing Centre ,
London, Greater London
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Overview

The Chiswick Nursing Centre provides a warm and welcoming environment for older people and for those who are too frail or ill to continue living in their own home. Our experienced, friendly staff offer our residents peace of mind, support and companionship – whatever their needs. Families and loved ones have the comfort of knowing that our compassionate approach helps our residents feel safe and cared for. Located in a quiet location in Hammersmith, just 2 minutes away from Ravenscourt Park and 5 minutes walk from Stamford Brook station, Chiswick Nursing Centre is currently looking for compassionate and caring individuals. The role Working as a Care Assistant doesn’t just mean assisting residents to maintain their independence and remain as active as possible while respecting their rights of choice, privacy and dignity. It also means laughing with them, learning about them and using your skills to assist the residents with day-to-day activities such as personal care and meal times. You will also be working as part of a team to identify their unique goals and implement personalised care plans. And to accomplish this, you would be working flexibly to encourage them to explore new interests, take part in physical exercise and activities and make sure they enjoy themselves in a stimulating and homely environment. It basically means making a difference in the residents’ lives. The benefits Chiswick Nursing Centre is extremely involved in the growth and retention of our staff. We not only want our staff to work as part of a great team but to also feel appreciated and to see Chiswick Nursing Centre as their chosen place of work long term. And it is this desire that has makes us invest in regular training and career growth for our staff. As a Care Assistant at Chiswick nursing Centre, you will benefit from the following: -Competitive salary, starting from £8.75 while you are receiving your training and rising to £9.20 after completion of your probation and training -£100 bonus on completion of your probation -Company pension scheme -Free lunch while on duty -28 days holidays (pro rata) -Ongoing in house training -Continuous training and Career growth with the possibility of earning up to £12.20 -Death in service protection -Access to Employee Assistance Programme – an independent employee support service where you can seek assistance with everything from financial assistance to mental health support -Access to thousands of online and in-store discounts -£200 referral bonus for any friends or family members that you refer to us during your employment The candidate Previous experience of caring for others would be useful but not essential. As long as you are kind-hearted, you want to be part of a team, and more importantly, you want to make a difference in our residents’ lives, we believe that you can achieve amazing things. You should be easy to talk to, driven to improve yourself and the people around you, work as part of a team while being able to handle a busy workload and keeping records. You would also like to have fun as working at Chiswick Nursing Centre can be hard work but also fun and rewarding. If you feel like you would like to know more about working at Chiswick Nursing Centre or you feel you would be a great fit for the role please submit your application or contact us on

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