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Join Our Team at Lovett Care – Become a Care Assistant!
Who Are We?
At Lovett Care, we’ve been delivering exceptional care since 2009, with homes across the Northwest and in Wales. With a solid reputation in the care industry, we take pride in creating a 'home from home' environment where residents can live life to the fullest, no matter their age or condition. Our values guide everything we do, and we believe our people are our greatest asset.
Our Mission and Vision:
To be recognised as a passionate and committed provider offering quality person-centred care in a safe, comfortable ‘home from home’ environment. Our Vision is through the professionalism and collaboration of our team members, we achieve an excellent standard of person-centred care where everyone has the freedom of choice, privacy, dignity and is treated with the upmost respect.
Are you ready to make a difference as our next Care Assistant?
Salary: £12.60 per hour
Hours: 36 Hours per week
Location: Twyford house
Provide high-quality, person-centered care in line with best practices, policies, and regulations under the guidance of the General Manager. Support residents in maintaining their skills and personal interests while ensuring care is tailored to their individual needs. Stay up to date with training and development to maintain high quality standards of care. Your key responsibilities will include but not limited to:
- Ensure residents are at the heart of care delivery, respecting their wishes and preferences.
- Always maintain high care standards.
- Safeguard the well-being of residents.
- Build positive relationships with team members and management.
- Supporting new team members settle into their roles.
- Keep accurate records on the PCS system during care delivery.
- Support residents with personal care, hygiene, and overall well-being.
- Ensure residents’ aids and equipment (e.g., glasses, wheelchairs, dentures) are well-maintained.
- Act quickly to address any health, safety, or well-being concerns.
- Dispense medication following company policies.
- Maintain confidentiality at all times.
- Uphold and demonstrate company values in daily work.
What skills and experience are we looking for?
- Team Player
- Reliable and punctual
- Good English written and verbal communication skills
- Experience of working in a care environment
- Experience in role or a similar role
- Experience in a customer facing environment
- Competent IT skills
What We Offer in Return:
Holidays: 20 days plus 8 Bank Holidays.- 12-Month Appreciation Voucher: A token of our gratitude for your hard work and dedication.
- Early Pay Scheme: Access to your wages before payday, giving you flexibility when you need it most.
- Employee Reward Platform - Lovett Cares: Enjoy hundreds of discounts at popular high street stores.
- Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our pension plan.
- Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 support, including free counselling sessions, to ensure your well-being.
- Long Service Awards: Celebrating your continued commitment at 5, 10, 15, and 20 plus years.
- Employee Referral Bonus Scheme: Earn rewards for referring passionate individuals to join our team.
- Apprenticeship Opportunities: Ongoing support and professional development as you progress in your care career.
- DBS Update Service Reimbursement: We’ll cover the cost of your DBS Update Service.
- NMC Pin Fee Reimbursement: We’ll cover the cost of your NMC Pin fees, so you can focus on what matters most—delivering exceptional care (Role Specific).
- Team Member of the Month: We celebrate exceptional contributions by awarding a "Team Member of the Month" each month, recognising your hard work and dedication!
- Lovett Care Awards: We proudly celebrate outstanding achievements with an annual awards event, recognizsing the incredible contributions of our team!
- Exclusive Access to Blue Light Card & Company Shop Card: As a valued team member of a health and social care provider, enjoy access to benefits like the Blue Light Card and Company Shop Card, offering discounts and savings you might not know about!
Join us and be part of something special at Lovett Care.
Please note we do not offer sponsorship (CoS) to candidates living outside of the UK.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.