Day Care Assistant
Prime Life are on the lookout for passionate and dedicated care professionals to join our friendly team as a Day Care Assistant. We have several vacancies and are keen to meet with candidates as soon as possible for interviews.
This role will be based at Westerlands Care Village, in Brough. The home has been specially designed to cater to the every need of 83 residents, living with a range of age‑related conditions, physical disabilities and mental health conditions, and as such require dignified support from our caring team. Additionally, some of our residents live with Dementia. It is essential that candidates are patient, understanding and respectful of our resident’s individual abilities.
Benefits of becoming our Days Care Assistant
Hourly rates of pay ranging from £12.45 to £12.80 per hour dependent upon qualification level.
Opportunities to learn and progress with the support of our dedicated Quality Matters team.
Fully funded DBS.
Comprehensive Holiday Pay scheme that rewards you for your commitment to care.
Fantastic Refer a Friend scheme, offering up to £250 per successful candidate!
Access to Blue Light Card.
Responsibilities
* Assisting residents with their personal hygiene and retiring to bed for the evening.
* Completing routine welfare checks throughout the night to ensure residents are safe and well.
* Supporting residents to dine and maintain good nutrition and hydration as required.
* Encouraging residents to mobilise safely around the home, with the support of mobility aids and specialist equipment.
* Providing friendship and companionship to residents.
* Maintaining accurate and timely written records and completing documentation.
* Being a part of a multi‑disciplinary team and engaging with other care professionals, as and when required, to promote the health and well‑being of our residents.
* Welcoming family members to the home and assisting with enquiries.
What we’re looking for
To be successful within this role, you will have a genuine caring nature and a desire to make a real difference for our residents. Prior experience as a Care Assistant or Support worker is desirable but not essential as full training is provided.
If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Days Care Assistant, please click ‘apply’ today, and we’ll ensure to be in touch!
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Part-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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