Thorngate Churcher Trust
Care Assistant
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Location: Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 3BE
Salary: £13.45 per hour + Excellent Benefits!
Contract: Part time, Permanent
Hours: 25 Hours per Week
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us Churcher Court is part of Thorngate Churcher Trust, a not-for-profit organisation with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional care.
Here, we value every individual both residents and team members, providing training, support and a warm, respectful working environment.
We operate 124 sheltered flats for assisted living, all with 24 hour warden support, and a 44 bed care home offering residential care for frail elderly people and for those living with dementia.
We are now recruiting for a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team at us Churcher Court, Gosport.
If you are passionate about supporting older people, promoting independence, and helping residents enjoy a fulfilling quality of life, we'd love to hear from you.
About The Role
As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the wellbeing, dignity, and independence of our residents.
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Working alongside our experienced Senior Care Assistants and management team, you will provide person-centred care and support in a warm and welcoming environment.
As Our Care Assistant You Will
- Support residents with personal care, including washing, dressing, and toileting.
- Assist with meal preparation and serving.
- Help residents maintain and develop independent living skills.
- Contribute to care planning and resident reviews where appropriate.
- Promote residents' privacy, dignity, choice, and wellbeing at all times.
- Support social activities, events, and outings, encouraging resident participation.
- Maintain accurate records and complete required documentation.
- Report accidents, illnesses, maintenance issues, or concerns promptly.
- Follow Health & Safety procedures and organisational policies.
- Attend training, supervision sessions, and staff meetings.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver outstanding care.
What We're Looking For
In order to be successful in this role you must have:
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- Caring, reliable, and professional approach.
- Good communication skills.
- Patience and empathy when supporting older people.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends.
- Willingness to undertake training and development.
It Would Be Great If You Had
- NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards it).
- Previous experience caring for older people.
- A positive attitude and good sense of humour.
Why Join Thorngate Churcher Trust
- Be part of a supportive and friendly team.
- Make a meaningful difference in residents' lives every day.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Work for an organisation committed to equality, inclusion, and high-quality care.
If you’re passionate about caring for others and want to be part of a dedicated team, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us provide the highest standard of care to our residents!
Thorngate Churcher Trust is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
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