Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to join our team at Island Healthcare. In this role, you will play a vital part in delivering high-quality care to our residents, supporting them with personal care, medication management, and social activities. Your contributions will help enhance the well-being and quality of life for those we serve.
Responsibilities
* Assist residents with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
* Support medication management and ensure adherence to care plans.
* Engage residents in social activities to promote well-being and companionship.
* Communicate effectively with residents, their families, and healthcare professionals.
* Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in resident conditions.
* Help create a safe and welcoming environment for all residents.
Qualifications
* Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
* Experience in a care home or home care setting is preferred.
* Understanding of care plans and the ability to follow them accurately.
* Basic IT skills for documentation and communication purposes.
* A compassionate approach with a genuine desire to help others.
Benefits and Details
* Monday - Friday £12.30 & weekend £13.53 + overtime is paid at £1.00 extra per hour
* Attendance bonus + 50p per hour if all shifts are attended each month - T&Cs apply
* Employee referral bonus
* Enhancements paid for relevant NVQ's or equivalent
If you are passionate about making a difference in people\'s lives through compassionate care, we invite you to apply today and join our dedicated team at Island Healthcare!
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