Care Assistant

Care Assistant focuses on supporting residents with a wide range of differing requirements from companionship to personal care.

What the role involves

• Supporting residents with a wide range of differing requirements from companionship to personal care.
• Report any changes in accordance with the required legislation.
• Manage residents' behaviour with care.
• Supporting residents' nutrition and hydration needs, encouraging and assisting them to eat and drink according to their care plan.
• Provide essential physical and mental stimulation through social and recreational activities, both in groups and individually.
• Maintaining accurate care plans in line with regulatory & legal requirements.

Skills and requirements

• Previous experience in a care home environment or a Health and Social Care qualification.

Confirmed role details

• As a Care Assistant, you'll be at the heart of this, providing person-centred care that supports independence and honours choice.
• Be part of a team dedicated to delivering the highest standards of care, ensuring our residents live a life they truly love.
• My Healthcare - Free access to 24/7 support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health-related issues, including remote GP appointments, physiotherapy and mental health support.
• Annual allowance which you can redeem against a menu of Bupa healthcare products, all to the approximate value of £350.

Candidate fit

• patience, dignity, clear communication, and dependable care standards

Additional role context

• Staplehurst Manor Care Home, Frittenden Rd, Tonbridge TN12 0DG.