Lily House is situated on the outskirts of the city of Ely and can offer up to forty-four residents a wide range of elderly care needs, specialising in provision for people living with a form of dementia
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality care to residents in a care home setting, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and well-being. As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with daily activities and personal care while fostering a positive and nurturing environment.
Responsibilities
* Assist residents with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
* Support residents in daily living activities such as meal preparation and feeding.
* Help maintain accurate care plans and documentation for each resident.
* Participate in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge related to care provision.
* Maintain a clean and safe environment for all residents by adhering to health and safety standards.
Skills
* Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is advantageous.
* Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
* Ability to understand and implement care plans effectively.
* Basic IT skills for maintaining records and documentation.
* Empathy, patience, and the ability to connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds are essential qualities for this role.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we care for
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.70 per hour
Benefits:
* Discounted or free food
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person