Are you compassionate and caring? If you answered yes then Yorklea nursing home has an exciting opportunity.
We are currently looking for a full time care assistant to join our team at Yorklea nursing home in Chorlton.
Must be flexible and able to work weekends
As a care assistant you will be expected to:
* To deliver hands on care to residents in a person centred way while assist clients with personal care tasks.
* Assist in the safe lifting, transferring, re-positioning and movement of clients.
* Observe, monitor and record clients' physical and emotional well-being, and promptly report any changes to senior staff.
* Support residents to enjoy a good quality of life and encourage participate in social and recreational activities.
* Exemplify our Philosophy of Care
* Act in accordance with the General Social Care Councils Code of Conduct
* Promote the good reputation of the home at all times.
* Carry out all duties in a safe manner showing regard to the health, safety and welfare of self, colleagues, patients and visitors to the home.
What will you get as an Olea Care employee:
Loyalty rewards for long service starting at 6 months service
· Ongoing support from day 1 of joining Olea Care.
· Comprehensive training and development delivered both practically and digitally.
· On-Site parking at all our homes.
· An enhanced rate of pay for night shifts.
· A holiday allowance of 5.6 weeks
The Ideal care assistant will:
* A friendly approach and the ability to put residents at ease, whatever their physical or social needs
* Delivery of care in a residential/Nursing setting.
* A good knowledge of basic health care and hygiene standards
* Demonstrate the ability to work in a team
* Demonstrate self-motivation and confidence
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.25 per hour
Expected hours: 34.5 – 46 per week
Benefits:
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
Application question(s):
* Do you require sponsorship to work in the UK?
Experience:
* Care home: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person