Care Assistant
About this role
Supportive Bridge Staffing & Recruitment is delighted to partner with Care UK in seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join their team in Colchester, UK. Care UK is a multi-award-winning care provider renowned for its person-centered approach, empowering residents to live fulfilling, active, and independent lives within modern and supportive care home environments across Colchester, UK.
In this heart-centered entry-level role located in Colchester, UK, you will assist residents with their daily routines, including personal care, mobility, and mealtimes. Whether you are experienced or brand new to the care sector, you will be fully supported by Care UK's Learning Academy in Colchester, UK to deliver personalized care plans, encourage physical activity, and foster a warm, motivating, and homely atmosphere for all residents.
Key Responsibilities
Assist residents with daily personal care, mobility needs, and nutrition during mealtimes while promoting dignity and independence at our Colchester, UK facility.
Support the implementation of personalized care plans by identifying residents' individual goals, hobbies, and interests in Colchester, UK.
Encourage residents to participate in engaging physical activities and social opportunities within a safe and welcoming environment in Colchester, UK.
Requirements
A naturally caring, empathetic, and passionate attitude with a strong commitment to putting residents at the heart of daily care in Colchester, UK.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a strong desire to work collaboratively within a supportive team in Colchester, UK.
No prior experience required; openness to learning through Care UK’s comprehensive induction and Learning Academy training programs in Colchester, UK.
Benefits
Flexible working arrangements and early wage access via the Wagestream platform, along with Bank Holiday pay enhancements for staff in Colchester, UK.
Full entry training, continuous career development, and access to approved apprenticeship and upskilling schemes in Colchester, UK.
Comprehensive employee rewards including wellbeing support programs, an annual holiday purchase scheme, and extensive retail discounts in Colchester, UK.