Night Care Assistants
Night Care Assistants (7pm-7am shifts) – this role will include some weekend work
The role of a Care Assistant is to ensure the needs of the residents are met in a person-centred way that respects their dignity and promotes independence.
It is essential that all our staff are:
* Flexible, caring and compassionate.
* Positive, self-motivated and organised.
* Willing to undertake any training necessary to develop skills and competency relevant to the role.
* Sensitive to the needs of others.
* An active team player and must be able to work on own initiative.
* Possess good communication skills with colleagues and residents.
Overview of Job Description
* To provide personal care and support to residents with a wide range of health care needs, illnesses and disabilities, all of which are available in their care plan for staff to follow
* Serve and assist with drinks and snacks if required through the night.
* Make and change beds; tidy rooms along with some light cleaning to ensure resident comfort and maintain the appearance of their home.
* To maintain accurate documentation with regards to the care and support given to our residents.
* To act as an advocate to the residents and communicate their needs and wishes when required to senior members of staff
In return the company will offer you:
* Competitive rates of pay
* Free enhanced DBS check*
* Free Uniform
* Fully comprehensive training and development support from our in-house trainer
* Staff recognition awards
* Rewards App
* Health Scheme
* Working with a fantastic team of friendly, supportive, like-minded individuals
Pay Scale – £13.50 per hour
£13.60 per hour with a valid NVQ in Health and Social Care
Whilst experience is preferred, training and support is provided to a very high standard if the applicant demonstrates all the qualities we feel are essential to fulfil this role, such as having a positive and caring attitude.
Yorkare Homes is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer
* Fee will be recouped if you leave within your 3 month probation period.
There are NO sponsorship opportunities with this role.
Hours: part or full time hours available
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