Health Care Assistant

St James's Lodge Nursing Home

Health Care Assistant

£24336

St James's Lodge Nursing Home, Milehouse, City of Plymouth

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 2 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 8bd748d7a48f45968fb492b1013d7a12

Full Job Description

We currently have an opportunity for someone to join our enthusiastic, friendly team as a care assistant, based in the Stoke area of Plymouth for days.

As a Healthcare Assistant your duties will include:

Providing compassionate, dignified person-centred care to all who use our service, promoting their independence and building good relationships, you will be required to assist with all aspects of personal care as outlined in their personalised care plans.

  • A respectful, compassionate and caring approach

  • A good understanding of the needs of older people

  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team , whilst remaining professional at all times

  • A positive attitude and want to make a difference to people's lives

  • A flexible approach to tasks and hours


  • Our benefits:
  • Ongoing training and qualifications (NVQ/QCF or equivalent), We are looking for an experienced Care Assistant, but may consider a motivated and enthusiastic individual looking to start a career in care


  • The successful applicant with be required to undergo an enhanced criminal records check and must be able to demonstrate the right to work in the UK.

  • Competitive rates of pay

  • 28 days annual leave

  • Refer a friend bonus

  • Company Pension


  • If you are looking for a career with development, guaranteed hours and one place of work this could be the job opportunity for you.