Care Assistant Job in Frome - Day Shifts

As a Newcross Care Assistant with our Bath team, you will take pride in giving the best possible quality of care to clients in a nursing or residential home setting in the local Frome area. In this role you could be working day shifts for more than one home in the local area on a part time or full time basis, presenting the opportunity to tailor your rota to suit family and other commitments. You should be willing to travel within the local area and due to the location of some clients, access to your own vehicle is desirable, however not essential. The Care Assistant Job Role: Newcross Healthcare has been providing excellent quality care staff to nursing homes, hospitals and people in their own homes for nearly 20 years. We pride ourselves on employing only the very best, experienced care staff and ensuring our clients receive the highest quality person-centred care. As a naturally compassionate person, you will play an essential part in delivering great quality, person-centred care to every individual you encounter. This means recognising the capabilities of the person, promoting their dignity at all times and seeing them as more than just a care plan. Daily tasks may include assisting with washing and dressing, meal times, personal care and enabling clients to participate in their favourite activities. Within this role, we can offer you: Salary of up to ??12.43/hr including holiday payWeekly pay, delivered accurately and on timePermanent, flexible hours contract Criminal record check (DBS) cost refunded after initial joining periodUniform and training available free through credits earned as you work24 hour support through dedicated central team, 365 days a yearLocal line manager and branch support teamOnline Intranet and smartphone app to manage your availability and bookingsRecommend a Friend scheme, paying up to ??500 per successful referral To apply for this role you will need: The right to live and work in the UKAt least 3 months' previous paid experience working in a care or nursing home in the UK within the last 3 yearsReferee contact details for your current place of work, including a manager who can comment on your clinical ability, and for all employments in the past 18 months or your 3 most recent jobs A certificate confirming your participation in a practical moving and handling course in the last 12 months, or be willing to book onto a Newcross course If you have an NVQ2 / SVQ2 in Health and Social Care, or currently work in a care assistant job, you could be fast tracked through our recruitment process. Click the Apply Now button to begin your application. If you cannot apply online, please call . Newcross Healthcare Solutions is committed to promoting equal opportunities and nothing in this job advert is intended to discriminate against anyone in any way.