Weekend Care Assistant - Days - 6 hours a week (Sunday morning's 8-2)
Lennox Lodge are looking for a Weekend Care Assistant to join our residential care home in Bexhill-on-Sea. The position is for 6 hours per week every Sunday morning. This post includes bank shifts during the week should you require more hours.
We pride ourselves on providing a safe, clean, comfortable home-from-home environment where we care responsively and effectively for each resident like a dearly-loved member of our own family.
We are currently looking for enthusiastic individuals who have a friendly disposition and a warm heart to join our friendly, professional team. You must be reliable, committed to helping others, and willing to find ways to make our residents' lives comfortable, interesting and fun and person centred.
If you are passionate about providing the very best care in a residential care home setting then we'd love to hear from you
PLEASE NOTE: This post is a weekend contract, please only apply if you are available to work every weekend 6 hours.
We do not accept sponsorship at this time.
You will be required to:
* Provide personal care to each resident in accordance with their care plan.
* Work in a person centred way, ensuring residents retain their dignity and individuality at all times.
* Be involved in the general activities of the home.
* Maintain a safe and secure environment for all residents, staff members and visitors.
Skills and Attitudes needed:
* A friendly, approachable, caring and helpful nature
* A genuine commitment to providing our residents with the very highest standards of care
* An ability to communicate effectively when speaking or writing, and be comfortable with using a computer
* Motivation to work both individually and as part of a team
* Willingness to complete all required training (Moving & Handling, Health & Safety, Safeguarding etc)
* An ability to Show Compassion, Empathy & Commitment to all within the home
* NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care - preferred but not essential. We are ideally looking for someone with a passion to work in care, and training will be provided as needed.
Please contact Natasha, Rebecca or Katie on for further information.
Job Types: Contract, Permanent
Salary: £14,671.00-£28,623.00 per year
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £14,713.00-£20,000.00 per year
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £14.25 per hour
Work Location: In person