*Please note - this job is not available for sponsorship*
* Must have some experience in care.
* Full training provided.
* Elderly care home in Yelverton, Devon.
* Candidates must be able to work well in a team, be reliable and hard working.
* Shifts preferably include alternate weekends.
* Paid breaks
* Pension scheme entitlement.
* We are a small independent care home in a really pretty area right on the edge of the moors
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and safety.
- Follow care plans to ensure that the care being given is person centred.
- Maintain accurate records of care provided and communicate effectively with team members using our online system - care control
- Foster a positive environment through strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Summary
As a Day/Night Care Assistant, you will be essential in providing compassionate support and assistance to individuals in the home. Reporting to the senior management team, your role involves implementing care plans and ensuring effective communication with residents and their families. Your core skills in caregiving will be complemented by familiarity with care home environments. Strong communication and IT skills will enhance your ability to document care activities and engage with clients, making a meaningful impact on their well-being and quality of life.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From £12.21 per hour
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Yelverton PL20 6BT: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Working in care: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 25/06/2025