About Torr Home: Torr Home is a distinguished provider of high-quality residential and respite care situated in its own picturesque private grounds. With a commitment to excellence, Torr Home caters to over 40 residents, offering specialised care, including two dementia units and sheltered accommodation on-site. As part of our dedicated team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the well-being of our residents in a supportive and enriching environment.
Position Overview: We are seeking experienced Health Care Assistants to join our team of friendly, caring staff at Torr Home. As a Care Assistant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the high standards of care we are known for. This position offers flexibility, with shifts potentially covering days, nights, and weekends, including opportunities at the Glentor Centre for Dementia residents.
Key Responsibilities:
* Providing personalized care for residents, ensuring their well-being and comfort.
* Assisting with meal times and providing support with fluids throughout the shift.
* Adhering to established policies and procedures within the home.
* Collaborating effectively within a team, especially in a dynamic and busy environment.
* Attending training sessions and participating in refreshers as required.
* Communicating with fellow professionals, staff, and visitors to the home.
Requirements:
* Minimum 2 years of experience as a Care Assistant.
* Ability to be flexible and available for short-notice shifts.
* Successful completion of a DBS check (paid for by Torr Home).
* Provision of 2 satisfactory references.
Benefits:
* Competitive hourly wage starting at £12.21 per hour.
* Free on-site parking.
* Free uniform provided.
Application Process: To apply, please send an email with your CV detailing your experience and a covering letter explaining why you would be a valuable addition to the role of Care Assistant at Torr Home.
Note: Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you have not heard from us within 3 weeks of applying, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
* Discounted or free food
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person