Parklands Regency is a beautiful care home located in Whitefield, Bury. Acquired by Lovett Care Group in 2020, Parklands Regency offers Residential, Respite, Dementia, Nursing, Palliative, for adults in bright, comfortable surroundings. High-quality, person-centred care forms the foundation of everything we do at Regency. Our highly trained and experienced team of professional carers are dedicated to ensuring the physical, mental and spiritual wellbeing of residents.

We are seeking to appoint kind, caring and compassionate Care Assistants to join our team. You will deliver quality of care to residents in line with agreed Care Plans.

Role Responsibilities

• To deliver hands on care to residents in a person centred way.
• Support residents to enjoy a good quality of life.
• Model best practice when delivering care.
• Assist residents in all aspects of their physical, emotional and spiritual care needs in line with agreed care plans.
• Contribute to the daily records of residents.
• Contribute to effective teamwork and undertake tasks delegated to you efficiently and effectively.
• Take responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of adults that the post holder is responsible for or comes into contact with.

Skills and experience required

• Experience at Care Assistant level in a care environment is preferable
• Care certificate of equivalent or a willingness to achieve this in the first 12 months of employment
• Evidence of good care practice knowledge relating to the care of older people
• Demonstrate a sound knowledge of the 6 principles of care and how they underpin the delivery of care in a residential/Nursing setting.
• Demonstrate the ability to work in a team
• Demonstrate self-motivation and confidence

The Benefits

• Opportunities to progress through our career paths into more senior and management roles
• 5.6 weeks annual leave per annum
• Paid DBS
• Uniform provided
• Paid training
• Refer a friend referral scheme, for the following roles only - Registered Nurse, Team Leader/Senior Care Assistant and Care Assistant
• Excellent induction programme for new starters
• Ongoing support and training for nationally recognised qualifications
• A competitive rate of pay
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing programmes
• Recognition awards - employee of the month and golden tickets
• Ongoing career development
• Travel plan - walk or ride a bike and get a free meal that day
• Pension scheme
• EarlyPay - access to your money as you earn (pay advance)

About Lovett Care
At Lovett, we believe our elders deserve more. Not out of duty or pity, but because they've earned it, and because the good life doesn't stop at 80, 90, or 100. Our homes aren't waiting rooms. They're communities where people thrive. We are Lovett. We believe in more for our elders.

Location: Regency Care Home, 140 Lily Hill Street, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7SG
Country: United Kingdom
Department: Care
Salary: £13.00 per hour
Contract: Permanent
Work setting: Full time
Hours: 1945 - 0800 (3 days one week, 4 the following week including alternate weekend working)

This position is subject to a DBS check.