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* Please note we do not offer Sponsorship*
Dovehaven Care Homes are recruiting for a Care Assistant to join our team at Brooklands Care Home, Old Swan, Liverpool. Working Nights 8pm-8am with every other weekend involved, 36-hour contract.
To see the Home follow the Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tipXEUbxn9Y
Brooklands is a residential care home catering for up to 43 residents, specializing in dementia care. Our aim is to ensure all residents feel comfortable, promoting independence, dignity, and respect through positive risk-taking and empowerment.
Please note - There is a genuine occupational requirement for female applicants only, as you will be supporting females.
About the Role:
As Care Assistant, you will assist in the running of the Home, maintaining high standards of care and service towards residents, relatives, visitors, and staff. You will provide personal and practical care to residents.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Demonstrate compassion and empathy in caring for older people, through previous social care roles or other roles.
* Be self-motivated, resilient, and well-organized.
* Be dependable, work well under pressure, and be flexible to meet the needs of residents and the Home.
Skills and Experience:
* Caring and sensitive to others' needs.
* Committed to service excellence.
* Effective communication skills.
* Ability to provide emotional and social support.
* Committed to high standards of care, dignity, and respect.
* NVQ Level 2 in health and social care is desirable.
In return we offer:
* Fortnightly pay.
* 28 days annual leave (pro-rata).
* Free parking.
* Cost of DBS Check.
* Comprehensive induction.
* Ongoing training and development with the Dovehaven Training Academy.
* Uniform provided.
As part of our recruitment process, you will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check. The code of conduct can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dbs-code-of-practice
If you share our values, you will be supported through induction, training, and career development.
Additional Information:
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Other
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care, Non-profit Organizations, Government Administration
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