Care Assistant
Job Description
Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Care Assistant.The RoleHelping residents to remain as active and independent as possibleSupport residents with personal care and mealtimesHelping identify residents’ unique goals and implement personalised care plansSupporting residents to explore new interests and engage in physical activities in a motivating and homely environmentSome of our benefits by joining the Care UK familyWagestream- access your wages at any-timeBank Holiday Pay EnhancementsCareer development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship schemeHundreds of online and in-store discountsAnnual purchase holiday schemeWellbeing supportNew to Care?We have our own Learning Academy to provide excellent training and induction programs for all new carers and support workers and we will give you all that’s needed to have a successful career as a carer with us. Our high quality, innovative training and coaching will support the development of your skills throughout your career with us.We are looking for people to make a difference to residents’ lives every day. When you join Care UK you’ll be joining a team who all share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours.Where you’ll workImagine the best of care delivered in stunning surroundings, where everything is tailored to your loved one’s needs and interests. Care UK’s new Ancasta Grove care home opened on Barnes Lane in June 2021, it will offer all this and more.Care from a passionate teamThe home’s dedicated team provides residential, nursing and dementia care on a permanent and respite basis. All our colleagues are trained to the highest standards and are passionate about getting to know every resident like a member of their own family. We will learn all about resident’s personality and life story, so that we can tailor every aspect of their care and daily life at the home to their needs, preferences and interests.A luxurious care homeOur brand new Hampshire care home has its own cafe? and bar, cinema, and hair and beauty salon which residents will be able to use whenever they wish. Our landscaped gardens will be perfect for a stroll, growing fruit and vegetables, or simply for sitting and enjoying the Hampshire sunshine.Delivering the latest in dementia careOur colleagues receive the latest dementia training designed by Care UK and the experts at the University of Worcester. What’s more, the home itself is built to the latest dementia standards. It is divided into smaller suites to create a homely atmosphere. On the dementia suite, everything from the colour scheme to the signage, lighting and furnishings is designed to support people living with dementia.Daily lifeSuperb facilities, a great location, and activities galore… At Ancasta Grove there is something for every resident to enjoy.At Care UK our approach to care is all about supporting residents to continue enjoying a meaningful lifestyle – doing whatever brings them purpose and joy. Keeping active and engaged in everyday life has been proven to reduce falls and promote wellbeing in older people. It’s even thought to slow the development of dementia in individuals with this diagnosis.Our new Ancasta Grove care home is in a fantastic location, between Southampton and Portsmouth, just off the M27 and close to the M3. We’re easy to find but in a charming wooded setting, close to the picturesque River Hamble.
