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Salvation Army UK
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Coventry, West Midlands
Care Assistant - Days
Overview
Job Description
Do you want to work in a Care Home with a difference? Whether you are a Christian or want to work within our Christian ethos this could be the job for you. Everything we do in our Older People's Service is "Rooted in Love" - our values of integrity, compassion, passion, respect; boldness and accountability are at the heart of all we do. At This purpose-built centre for the elderly it accommodates residents living in 5 self-contained suites of eight single bedrooms, each suite having its own lounge and dining area. At Youell Court, each resident is encouraged to remain as independent as possible and to continue to make choices which enhance and enrich life, as far as is practicable. Residents are encouraged to continue with former interests if at all feasible, and also to make suggestions for social activities. Residents are encouraged to enjoy the gardens at Youell Court which are currently being developed to provide pleasure even for those whose sight may be failing. Residents also have access to the inner courtyards where they can sit and walk in safety. Experience is not essential to this role; we are looking for employees who have a passion for caring, - this could be either through previous roles in social care or your life experience. We will provide you with full training and a minimum of two hours per week for dedicated one to one time with a resident and your personal development . As a Care Assistant you will play a key role in helping each resident to enjoy the highest possible quality of life by providing personal care, promoting their independence and supporting them to take part in a wide range of activities. Want to know what it is really like working for us? Then why don't you us by sending an email to CareJobs@Salvationarmy.org.uk and ask for more information. In order to complete your application please download and read the job description and person specification. In the person specification you will find the criteria required for the role please make sure that you address this in your supporting statement. For a downloadable copy of the full advert please click here....[more details]