Overview
Hazel Garth is a Dementia Care Home based in Knottingley. At Hazel Garth we support vulnerable adults who have a diagnosis of Dementia and provide high levels of care to ensure that our residents have the best quality of life in their later years.
Role
We are recruiting for a 10 hour Care Assistant position to work on nights. The position will help you gain invaluable skills to deliver person centred care at every opportunity. The hours of work are 9.30 pm to 7.30 am, on a rota basis, and the position does include weekends and bank holidays with enhanced rates of pay.
Responsibilities
* Provide person-centred care to residents with dementia during night shifts.
* Support residents with choice, control, dignity and respect.
* Assist with day-to-day activities to maintain residents’ quality of life.
Training and Qualifications
* If you don’t have the essential qualifications for the position, don’t worry.
* The successful candidate will receive a comprehensive induction programme and full training to deliver high standards of care.
* We will fund the qualification for you on successful completion of the probation period.
Salary and Benefits
Starting salary: £25,583.00 (FTE), enhancements for weekend and bank holiday working, plus overtime opportunities and generous leave entitlement. There are additional benefits such as:
• A career average pension scheme
• Employee Benefits scheme
• Access to OHU
• A strong commitment to training and development
How to Apply / Contact
Make a difference to someone’s life – give them your care!
For further information, please contact Patrycja Walesiak on 01977 722405.
Want to Know More? If you would like to know more about the role, the recruitment process or working for Wakefield Council feel free to contact Patrycja Walesiak.
Tel: 01977 722 405
E-mail: pwalesiak@wakefield.gov.uk
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