This Care Assistant post sits within the team at Fulford Care & Nursing Home, which Agincare runs. The work centres on personal care, medication support, helping residents with daily routines, and keeping them company and involved in activities. It suits applicants new to care, as no previous experience is needed and training is funded by the employer, with 36 hours a week across days or nights and alternating weekends. Applicants need at least 12 months' right to work in the UK, as no visa sponsorship is available.
What the job involves
- Provide high-quality personal care and support to residents
- Assist with medication administration and recording
- Support residents with daily living activities and routines
- Build meaningful relationships and provide companionship
- Help enrich residents' lives through activities, hobbies and social engagement
- Promote residents' dignity, independence and well-being
- Work as part of a caring team to deliver person-centred care
What’s required
Experience
- No previous care experience needed
Skills & knowledge
- Compassion and motivation to help others
- Patience and good interpersonal skills
Checks & eligibility
- Minimum 12 months' right to work in the UK
Other
- Able to work alternate weekends
What’s offered
- Fully funded training and qualifications up to QCF Level 5
- Career development programme
- Refer-a-Friend scheme paying up to £1,000
- Blue Light Card discounts
- Company pension scheme
- On-demand pay
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