Care Assistant

Care UK Residential ,
Ascot, Berkshire
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £8.72 per hour

Overview

Larkland House, Ascot Pay from £8.72 to £8.98 £1,000 Joining Bonus As a Care Assistant at Care UK, you can look forward to: Your DBS is paid for by Care UK Work from a single site - no need to travel between clients Competitive pay - we pay more than the average Option to apply for Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship Fast-track career options, e.g. into nursing or management roles Quality training to develop your skills Flexible hours, including a choice of day, night or weekend shifts Bank holiday enhancements Stakeholder pension Free uniform Thousands of online and in-store discounts You’re a compassionate, can-do person with experience supporting older people. You’re good at using your initiative and working well under pressure. To you, it’s more than just a job. It’s a role where you happily go the extra mile to make a difference to the lives of older, frail people. In return, you get excellent support, quality training and fast-track career opportunities from one of the UK’s leading care home providers. Your role Residents are at the heart of everything we do. Working for Care UK, you are able to spend quality time with the residents getting to know them better and supporting their physical and emotional needs. As part of a close-knit, friendly team, you’ll assist them with their physical and emotional needs. More than just a carer, you’ll be a true friend who champions their dignity and respects their independence. From day one, we’ll help you progress and take on more responsibility. For example, you’ll be involved in developing individual care plans and supporting new colleagues. To succeed, you’ll need to be able to think on your feet, prioritise your own workload and keep accurate records. We’ll give you ongoing support and quality training to build your career. About Care UK We run over 120 homes and day clubs across the UK. We provide residential, nursing, dementia and end-of-life care for older people. As one of the UK’s leading care home providers, our goal is to help every employee fulfil his or her potential - with first-class training and support.