Location: Dorking, Surrey
Pay: £14.20 – £14.30 per hour
Hours: Full Time – Days or Nights
About the Home
We are recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and well-established residential care home in Dorking, Surrey, providing 24-hour care and support for up to 44 residents.
The home offers a warm and homely environment where residents can enjoy a vibrant and active community. Alongside high-quality care, residents are encouraged to maintain an enjoyable and fulfilling lifestyle, with regular activities, trips and a variety of social events taking place throughout the year.
As part of a not-for-profit charitable organisation, the home places people before profits. With no shareholders demanding returns, the focus remains firmly on enhancing the wellbeing, dignity and quality of life of residents.
The care team takes a deeply personal approach, taking the time to understand each resident’s individual needs, preferences and personality. This enables staff to provide genuinely person-centred care and create an environment where residents feel valued, respected and supported.
The Home Offers:
Care and support for up to 44 residents
Warm, comfortable and homely surroundings
Regular activities, trips and social events
Person-centred approach to care
Not-for-profit charitable organisation
Focus on residents’ wellbeing and quality of life
Supportive and dedicated care team
Individualised care based around residents’ needs and preferences
The Role
As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play an important role in providing compassionate, person-centred care and support to residents, helping them maintain their dignity, independence and quality of life.
Working as part of a dedicated care team, you will support residents with their daily needs while building positive and meaningful relationships with those you care for.
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
Providing compassionate care and support to residents
Assisting with personal care and daily living needs
Supporting residents with mobility and wellbeing
Promoting dignity, independence and choice
Supporting residents with hydration, nutrition and comfort
Building positive and trusting relationships with residents
Responding appropriately to residents’ individual needs
Supporting residents to participate in activities and social opportunities
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date care records
Working closely with colleagues to provide consistent, high-quality care
Reporting any concerns regarding residents’ health or wellbeing
Creating a safe, welcoming and supportive environment
About You
We are looking for a caring and reliable Healthcare Assistant who is passionate about providing high-quality care and making a positive difference to residents’ lives.
You will ideally have:
A caring, compassionate and patient approach
Genuine passion for supporting older people
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to provide person-centred care with dignity and respect
A reliable and responsible approach to work
Ability to build positive relationships with residents and colleagues
Willingness to learn and develop within the role
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Benefits & Perks
£14.20 – £14.30 per hour
Full-time hours
Days or nights available
Supportive and dedicated care team
Ongoing training and development
Person-centred approach to care
Work for a not-for-profit charitable organisation
Vibrant and welcoming community environment
Rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference
Opportunities for professional development
To Apply
Please contact Lauren on (phone number removed) or email to discuss this opportunity and apply
Salary description
£14.20 - £14.30 per hour