Care Assistant - Newark Care Home, Port Glasgow

Working with Anavo Group means much more than a job. We look after each other, and we want our people to thrive. We invest in training and education, so our people can achieve their personal and professional goals and aspirations. When you join Anavo Group, you’ll be part of an innovative and growing organisation that is committed to making a tangible difference to people in Care Homes. You will join an environment where we can achieve great things together. Newark is currently being managed by Anavo Group. Newark offers nursing of older people and dementia care. Newark is a 61 bedded Care Home that is split into 4 units.

Why choose to work for us?

We offer:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Support through SVQ qualifications.
  • Free PVG check.
  • Free uniform.
  • Reward and Recognition Programme.
  • Refer a Friend Scheme.
  • Free library of online courses for continuous professional development.

The Role

Requirements

Duties will include but not limited to:

  • Ensure the highest levels of care are maintained by supporting and assisting our residents, when required, for their personal care with washing, toileting, dressing, undressing, as well as all other aspects of their daily living.
  • Assist our residents who have limited mobility, making the best use of aids provided.
  • Assist in the delivery of care for our residents at the end of their lives as well as those who have progressive illnesses.
  • Observe care planning needs for our residents and complete daily updates to their care plans.
  • Assist in social activities by interacting with our residents and helping them continue with hobbies and activities.
  • Escort our residents to and from the Care Home for appointments.

Qualities we look for in our staff

  • Enthusiastic
  • Motivated
  • Flexible
  • Reliable
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Caring and compassionate
  • Willing to learn new skills
  • Work independently and as part of a team
  • Approachable
  • Ability to prioritise work load
  • Good leadership skills

Anavo Group is committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of our residents and will take up relevant PVG checks as part of the recruitment process.

***This advert will close as soon as we have received a sufficient level of applications, please do not delay in applying ***

Quick glance

  • Salary: £10.02 per hour
  • Type: Full-Time – Permanent
  • Location: Southfield Avenue, Port Glasgow PA14 6PS

Apply

Personal details

Address details

Contact details

Click or drag a file to this area to upload.
Click or drag a file to this area to upload.

Back to careers

A cross indicating indicating a button to close the menu

We'd love to hear from you.

  • You can email us - ask@anavogroup.com

or complete the form below and send us your question.