Job Description
Job Reference ID: LEG/201/051862
Home Name: Oak Tree
Location: Bristol, Avon, UK
Weekly Hours: 33
Salary: £8.60 p/hr
Posting Expiry Date: 31/12/2019
Oak Tree Care Home – Care Assistant
Competitive salary & great benefits
We offer a £500 welcome bonus for Health Care Assistants*
If you’re a kind, warm and compassionate person then a career at Four Seasons Health Care could be for you, so join one of the UK’s largest healthcare providers. We are currently recruiting Care Assistants at our Oak Tree Care Home. With a basic salary of £19,676 pro rata and additional benefits there couldn't be a better time to join us.
As a Care Assistant you will be delivering quality personal care to each of our residents, your daily tasks will include supporting them with washing, dressing, eating and maintaining their hygiene, as well as ensuring they feel part of life in the home. This will see you providing care, warmth and kindness to help make a difference. You will develop relationships with our residents’ relatives which will support you in understanding their needs more and developing that personal care.
Job Requirements
What we are looking for:
- Hardworking and motivated by delivering great service
- Effective team player with a positive attitude
- Desire and passion to help make a difference
- An understanding of what is important to others
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
We are offering:
- Basic salary of £19,676 pro rata
- Various shifts available including working 3 days on and 4 days off
- Clear career path and development with access to our Care Academy
- Free Onsite parking
- Uniform provided
- Fantastic employee discount scheme
- Recognition awards and events
- Recommend a Nurse Scheme of £1,000
Our Oak Tree home is located near the Welsh border and next door to the Orthopaedic hospital, close to local shops and public transport.
Welcome Bonus of £500* - paid in 2 instalments (after 1 month and 6 months)
Our Care Assistants must be 18 years of age or over. Apprenticeship opportunities are available for 16-18 year olds. Rate of pay may vary dependent on age.