Company Description Prestige Nursing & Care Northampton is part of a well-established care provider offering high-quality, person-centered support to individuals in the local community. The branch focuses on enabling people to live as independently and safely as possible, whether in their own homes or in care settings. Services typically include support with daily living, personal care, and specialist care needs tailored to each person. Team members are supported with training, clear care guidelines, and supervision to deliver consistent, compassionate care. The Northampton branch values reliability, respect, and professionalism in all aspects of its service.Role Description As a Care Assistant at Prestige Nursing & Care Northampton, you will provide compassionate, practical support to individuals in an on-site care setting in Northampton. This part-time role involves assisting with personal care, mobility, and manual handling, supporting with meals and hydration, and helping people with daily activities such as dressing, bathing, and toileting. You will observe and report changes in individuals’ wellbeing, follow care plans, and maintain accurate records. The Care Assistant will also offer emotional support, promote dignity and independence, and work closely with colleagues, families, and other professionals to ensure safe, high-quality care. Flexibility to work a range of shifts, including evenings and weekends, may be required.Qualifications Candidates should possess strong caregiving skills, including experience or interest in personal care and Dementia Care.
Candidates should possess safe Manual Handling skills and an understanding of mobility support and basic health and safety.
Candidates should possess effective Communication and Interpersonal Skills to build trust, listen actively, and collaborate with colleagues and families.
Relevant experience in care, health, or social care settings is beneficial; a care-related qualification (e.g., NVQ/QCF in Health and Social Care) is an advantage.
Candidates should possess reliability, empathy, patience, and the ability to follow care plans and policies, including safeguarding and confidentiality.
A willingness to undertake training, including mandatory care and manual handling training, and eligibility to work in the UK are required.
Requirements added by the job poster
• 1+ years of Hospitals and Health Care experience
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