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Care Assistant - Part time

Employer
Sunrise Senior Living
Location
Winchester
Salary
£8.72 - £10.20/hour
Closing date
28 Nov 2019

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Sector
Healthcare & Medical
Hours
Part Time
Flexibility
Set hours
Contract Type
Permanent
Sunrise Senior Living is currently looking for passionate, caring and motivated people to join our team as Care Assistants. Whether you’re brand new to care, or looking for your next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. The role We pride ourselves on providing outstanding person-centered care, and our Care Assistants are essential in supporting with the promotion of independence, dignity and quality of life for our residents by: Providing residents with quality physical and emotional support and personal care Enriching their lives by encouraging the participation in, and assisting with a variety of daily activities Helping with transporting residents to personal appointments and external activities Supporting with the delivery of an enjoyable dining experience Maintaining a safe, clean and luxury residential setting All Sunrise homes have Assisted Living and Reminiscence (dementia) neighbourhoods, and you will have the opportunity to work with residents of varying needs and backgrounds. About you You don’t have to have worked in care before, as we provide a full two week induction plus regular support and mentoring. It’s much more important to us that you are kind, patient and reassuring to our residents. You’ll be able to effectively and clearly communicate in English both verbally and in writing, and have competent IT skills. You will have sound judgement, initiative and problem-solving skills. Vocational qualifications at levels 2 or 3, and medication administration training is desirable, but not essential as long as you are willing to undertake training and qualifications. All our Care Assistants must be able to work flexible hours – including weekends What we will give you We believe that happier employees provide a better level of patient care and delivery in their role and therefore are able to offer the following great benefits: 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays Pay enhancements – increases after 6, 12 and 24 months of service plus additional annual increases and regular pay reviews Company sick pay Pension scheme Life Assurance Cycle to work scheme Green travel plan Refer a friend incentive – at least £250 per referral Employee Assistance programme Good Samaritan Fund Heart & Soul company recognition programme ‘Your choices’ voluntary benefits – employee discounted scheme Supplemented hot meals Wellbeing programmes Long service awards Study support Ongoing career development training  About us Sunrise Senior Living delivers resident-centred care services to well over 2,000 residents in the UK across 25 UK care homes. The Sunrise philosophy is founded on encouraging independence, preserving dignity, enabling freedom of choice and protecting the privacy of each resident. This approach reflects the company’s mission, which has remained unchanged since the business was founded in 1981: “to champion quality of life for all seniors

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