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Innovate M is seeking Care Assistants in York for Wellburn, a family-run business that prioritizes personality alongside qualifications in its recruitment process. The role involves providing high-quality care to residents, assisting with daily tasks such as meals and personal care, while promoting their health, wellbeing, and independence. Ideal candidates should be dedicated, hardworking, and compassionate, as this rewarding job plays a crucial role in the lives of the residents.
In addition to being part of a supportive team, there are numerous benefits, including competitive pay, well-being initiatives, a Cycle to Work Scheme, and recognition awards. Interested candidates can easily apply online, and the position requires a full enhanced DBS check. Note that sponsorship for this role is not available.
In addition to being part of a supportive team, there are numerous benefits, including competitive pay, well-being initiatives, a Cycle to Work Scheme, and recognition awards. Interested candidates can easily apply online, and the position requires a full enhanced DBS check. Note that sponsorship for this role is not available.
A Little Bit About Us
Here at Wellburn, our lovely family run business operates a little differently to a lot of other businesses. We dont hire robots. We hire people. Everyone is different, and we love that. Our recruitment policy is as much to do with personality as it is about qualifications. We need you to fit in and be part of the team. Part of the family.
About The Role
Our Care Assistants at Wellburn are the backbone of what we do. They provide top quality care to our residents. We are looking for hard working, dedicated, lovely people who will go the extra mile for our residents.
The Care Assistant role is not always glamourous, but its one of the most important, rewarding jobs out there. Our Care Assistants always have the residents health and wellbeing in mind by assisting with daily tasks such as with meals, personal care, providing one-to-one support and encouraging independence. Being kind and caring is key the Care Assistant role, and with great training opportunities and career progression, theres no better time to apply.
Sounding good? We want to hear from you!
Benefits
As well as working alongside a dedicated team, working at Wellburn also brings extra benefits including:
If you like what you read simply click the apply button, enter some quick details and submit your CV. It really couldnt be easier. Click submit and leave the rest to us. Well then get back in touch with you as soon as possible - usually within three working days.
This role is subject to a full enhanced DBS check, in line with Wellburn Care Homes Safeguarding Policy.
Here at Wellburn, our lovely family run business operates a little differently to a lot of other businesses. We dont hire robots. We hire people. Everyone is different, and we love that. Our recruitment policy is as much to do with personality as it is about qualifications. We need you to fit in and be part of the team. Part of the family.
About The Role
Our Care Assistants at Wellburn are the backbone of what we do. They provide top quality care to our residents. We are looking for hard working, dedicated, lovely people who will go the extra mile for our residents.
The Care Assistant role is not always glamourous, but its one of the most important, rewarding jobs out there. Our Care Assistants always have the residents health and wellbeing in mind by assisting with daily tasks such as with meals, personal care, providing one-to-one support and encouraging independence. Being kind and caring is key the Care Assistant role, and with great training opportunities and career progression, theres no better time to apply.
Sounding good? We want to hear from you!
Benefits
As well as working alongside a dedicated team, working at Wellburn also brings extra benefits including:
- Excellent rates of pay
- Ongoing wellbeing and mental health initiatives
- Home and Tech Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- HALO Awards to recognise staff who go above and beyond
- £500 refer a friend scheme*
- Staff Lottery
- Birthday wishes prize draw each month to have your birthday off.
- subject to terms
If you like what you read simply click the apply button, enter some quick details and submit your CV. It really couldnt be easier. Click submit and leave the rest to us. Well then get back in touch with you as soon as possible - usually within three working days.
This role is subject to a full enhanced DBS check, in line with Wellburn Care Homes Safeguarding Policy.
- We are not currently able to offer sponsorship for this role.
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To work as a Care Assistant in the UK, you need a combination of essential skills, personal qualities, and sometimes specific qualifications. Here are the key skills and attributes required:
Essential Skills:
1. Communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals. Good listening skills are also important.
2. Empathy and Compassion: Understanding and sharing the feelings of others is crucial in providing emotional support to clients.
3. Patience: The ability to remain calm and composed in stressful or challenging situations is vital.
4. Physical Fitness: Care assisting can involve lifting, moving, and supporting clients, so having a good level of physical fitness is important.
5. Observational Skills: Being able to notice changes in a client’s condition or behavior is crucial for providing appropriate care.
6. Time Management: You will often have to manage multiple tasks and prioritize the needs of your clients effectively.
7. Teamwork: Ability to work well with other healthcare professionals to provide the best care possible for clients.
8. Problem-Solving Skills: Finding effective solutions to challenges that arise during care activities.
9. Basic Cooking and Household Skills: Depending on the role, you may be required to prepare meals or assist with household chores.
Personal Qualities:
1. Dependability: Being reliable and punctual is essential in this role.
2. Respectfulness: Treating clients with dignity and respect is fundamental.
3. Adaptability: Being able to adjust your approach based on the individual needs of clients and varying situations.
4. Cultural Sensitivity: Understanding and appreciating diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
Qualifications:
While formal qualifications are not always required, the following can be beneficial:
1. Care Sector Training: Mandatory training may include safeguarding, first aid, infection control, and health and safety.
2. Health and Social Care Qualifications: NVQs or diplomas in Health and Social Care can enhance job prospects.
3. DBS Check: An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is usually required to ensure the safety of vulnerable individuals.
Experience:
Experience in healthcare, social care, or related fields can be advantageous, though entry-level positions may be available for those new to the sector.
Continuous Development:
Many employers encourage or require ongoing training and professional development to keep skills updated and enhance care delivery.
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