Care Assistant

About the Company

Harpenden Bethesda Home is a small care home that provides care and support for elderly Christians. We have a family atmosphere here. We are looking for passionate individuals for the role of a Care Assistant.

Our Ethos:

• Honesty and integrity - being trustworthy, open with each other and taking ownership of your actions.
• Enthusiasm - contributing to the character and atmosphere of the Homes and care of the residents through being the best you can and working with others to doing willingly and well the things that need to be done - a "can do" attitude.
• Compassion - understanding each other and being supportive and kind when difficulties and challenges are faced.
• Respect - recognising the preferred lifestyle of the Residents and the Christian ethos of the Home.
• Service - a willingness to put the residents and each other first (and the self-sacrifice that might be needed) in making Bethesda a 'house of mercy'.

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• Pension scheme
• Easy free parking
• Our residential home has a family feel to it
• We are very well supported by staff and volunteers
• Paid breaks
• Training and Supervision to make you confident in your job
• Meals are provided during breaks

What does this Care Assistant job involve?

Hours of Work: 37.5 Hours Per Week - Shifts: Between 07:30 - 21:00 / 07:30 - 15:00 / 13:30 - 21:00

• Manage and regularly contribute to residents' care plans, involving them and the team.
• Delivering and leading high-quality care as part of the care team using a person-centred approach.
• Foster positive relationships with colleagues, residents, volunteers, and visitors.
• Ensure residents have the necessary access to health/social services.
• Handle complaints, and communications effectively, maintaining records and complying with legislation.

Am I the right person for this Care Assistant job?

Previous experience is not necessary, only the right attitude and the willingness to learn and develop - full training will be provided.

If you are interested in this position, please apply today and we will call you within the next few days. If this is not the right job for you, you can search and apply easily for other positions via www.hertsgoodcare.com

Applications will only be considered if located within a 10-mile radius of the position.

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