Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to individuals in our care home, ensuring their comfort and well-being. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a commitment to delivering high-quality care, and the ability to follow care plans effectively.
Shift patterns are 7:30am -7.30pm, alternate weekend working is required and all rotas are set rolling rotas to provide you with stability and certainty.
All applicants must undertake a DBS check and provide 2 satisfactory references. Successful applicants will be invited for a face to face interview.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Additional pay:
* Yearly bonus
Benefits:
* Discounted or free food
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* 12 hour shift
* Day shift
Duties
* Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing. assistance with meal times.
* Support individuals in maintaining their independence while ensuring their safety and comfort.
* Follow care plans meticulously to meet the specific needs of each individual.
* Communicate effectively with residents, families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
* Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in residents' conditions.
* Utilise PCS systems for documentation and communication purposes.
Qualifications
* Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is desirable but not essential.
* Proficiency in English is required for effective communication with residents and staff.
* Strong skills to manage documentation.
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to empathise and connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
* A caring attitude and a commitment to providing high-quality support to those in need. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and have the skills we are looking for, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Care Assistant.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.00 per hour
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Language:
* English (preferred)
Work Location: In person