Care Assistant

Reading, Berkshire
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Cardea Healthcare is a specialist healthcare recruitment agency providing home care services and staff into residential settings. We are currently recruiting for charismatic and friendly Care Assistant’s to work in residential and nursing settings a on a shift basis.

Job Summary

The main responsibilities of the job are to support the individual's living within the services to lead fulfilled lives. We care for a variety of individuals including those who are elderly/frail, physical disabilities, palliative illnesses, and end of life care.

Main duties and responsibilities:

* Assisting with all aspects of personal care

* Encouraging participation in activities

* Social inclusion

* Promoting independence

* Teaching life skills

* Writing accurate and factual daily reports

* Promoting and ensuring privacy and dignity

* Working in a team and on an individual basis

The following attainments and personal attributes are considered essential to the post:

* Self-motivated, responsible, and able to act on your initiative

* Be able to demonstrate good communication and interpersonal skills

* The role involves flexible working hours, and you may be asked to work evening shifts and weekends

* Be willing to travel to different locations for shift cover

Benefits

* Employed status

* 28 days paid holiday per year – based upon an accrual relating to hours worked

* Pension contributions

* Employee Assistance Programme

If you think you are best suited for this role, please do apply and our recruitment team will be in contact with you.

NO SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE

Job Info
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Job Title:
Care Assistant
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Reading, Berkshire
Salary:
£11 - £12.50 Per hour
Posted:
Jun 3rd 2025
Closes:
Jul 4th 2025
Sector:
Social Care
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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