Vacancy Details

We are looking for a Care Assistant to join our team at Pennine View Residential Home, Accrington. Working 2 x 12-hour shifts – days OR 4 x 12-hour shifts – nights – with alternate weekend availability required.

To see the home follow the link- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4N6iPlpTEDI

Pennine View is a residential care home catering for up to 50 residents. The home specialises in dementia care. The home is to be maintained to very high standard and our team will provide a secure, happy and welcoming atmosphere for all residents and visitors.

About the Role:

As Care Assistant you will assist the care team in the daily running of the Home, maintaining high standards of care and service towards our residents, relatives, visitors and other members of staff. You will be providing a range of personal care and emotional support to residents.

In return we offer:

· 28 days annual leave (pro rata)

· 4 weekly Pay

· Free parking

· DBS check

· Comprehensive induction training

· On-going training and development with the Dovehaven Training Academy

· Free Uniform

· An option to join the Dovehaven Bank

Ideally, you will have experience within a similar role or setting. You will be able to demonstrate compassion and empathy in your approach to caring for older people, be self-motivated, resilient and well-organised. We are looking for dependable individuals who are able to work well under pressure and flexible to meet the needs of the residents and the Home.