Care Assistant

Overview

Lee House is an attractive residential care home located in Wimbledon offering care and support to residentsover the age of 65. The home has been carefully designed to offer comfortable accommodation which includes single occupancy bedrooms each with en-suite facilities, a pleasant lounge, dining room and garden. Facilities are also available for family or friends to stay overnight. Residents may personalise their room with small items of furniture and ornaments to promote familiarity.

The Role of Care Assistant

Hours : Full or part time hours available. Both will include alternate weekend shifts.

Starting hourly rate of pay : £1.31-£13.66.

• As one of our highly valued Care Assistants, you\'ll be at the front line of care delivery.
• You’ll help residents with their individual care needs, such as personal care, medical care and following social interests.
• You’ll build a special bond with each resident, and give professional and emotional support during difficult times, such as periods of illness.
• Your shifts as a Care Assistant will be varied, interesting and rewarding. You’ll assist residents with washing, dressing, eating, drinking and getting around.
• Importantly, you’ll help make them feel at home. You’ll be respectful of residents’ choices; theirdignity and independence.
• You’ll also be integral to developing residents care plans, which includes being aware of any specialist support needs.

At Abbeyfield, we are committed to rewarding our staff for their hard work. Our many benefits include :

About You

Don’t worry if you have no experience as a Care Assistant - we’ll provide you with all the training you need. What’s more important is that you have a natural calling to care. and you\'ll be passionate and committed to providing exceptional care to our residents, their families and friends.

How to apply

If you think this sounds like you, please click 'apply now' to upload your CV and covering letter, to be considered for interview.

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