7 Offices & 10 Extra Care Schemes
Care Assistant (Make a Difference in 2025) Gateshead
Job Description
Are you ready to embark on a rewarding new career in 2025?
Dale Care is looking for compassionate and dedicated Care Assistants to join our team. This role is perfect for individuals from all walks of life who are passionate about making a difference and seeking a fulfilling career in the care sector.
Roles and Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality care and support to clients in their homes.
- Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and medication management.
- Foster positive relationships with clients and their families.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of care provided.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure the highest standard of care.
What We’re Looking For:
- No prior experience required; comprehensive training will be provided.
- A caring and empathetic nature.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and evenings.
- A valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle is preferred but not essential.
Training Program:
- Paid Training: Earn while you learn with compensation during both initial and ongoing training.
- Induction Training: Covers essential topics such as personal care, medication management, health and safety, and safeguarding.
- Ongoing Training: Regular sessions to keep your skills current, including specialized training in areas like dementia care.
- Support for Further Education: Assistance with pursuing relevant qualifications and certifications.
- In-House Training Team: Experienced professionals providing hands-on training and support.
- Practical Experience: Gain real-world experience under the guidance of seasoned staff, with mentorship support.
Benefits
Benefits:
- Free DBS
- Retail Discounts (Blue Light Card)
- Employee Health and Wellbeing Service
- Flexible Shifts/Working Patterns
- Paid Training
- Free Uniform
- Early Pay programme
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Comprehensive training and development programs.
- Clear pathways for career progression.
- A supportive and friendly working environment.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in people’s lives.
Diversity and Inclusion: At Dale Care, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including different ages, genders, ethnicities, abilities, and experiences.
Application Deadline: December 31, 2024