Job Opportunity: Care Assistant in Blandford Forum
Earn up to £14.50 per hour (including holiday pay) and £19.00 per hour on Bank Holidays! An enhanced DBS certificate dated within the last 12 months, or a valid Enhanced DBS on the update service, is required for this role.
Are you a caring and reliable individual seeking flexible temporary work as a Care Assistant in the Blandford area? Platinum Recruitment is looking for passionate Care Assistants to join our client and make a meaningful difference in the lives of adults with diverse needs.
Why Join Us?
1. Competitive Pay: £13.50 - £14.50 per hour (including holiday pay), with increased rates of £19.00 per hour on Bank Holidays.
2. Flexible Shifts: Choose shifts that fit your lifestyle, including days, evenings, weekends, and nights.
3. Make a Difference: Support adults with mental health issues, dementia, and behavioral challenges in residential and respite settings.
4. Rewarding Work: Experience the satisfaction of helping others and promoting independence and dignity.
5. Immediate Start: Opportunities to start quickly and make an immediate impact.
6. Refer a Friend Scheme: Earn up to £250 for each successful referral.
Your Role:
1. Assist residents with personal care, mobility, and mealtimes.
2. Provide emotional support and companionship.
3. Observe and report changes in residents' well-being.
4. Maintain accurate records and follow care plans.
5. Work effectively as part of a team.
What We're Looking For:
1. A compassionate and empathetic nature.
2. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
3. Reliability and punctuality.
4. A valid Enhanced DBS within the last 12 months or on the update service.
5. A driver's license, due to shift locations.
6. Previous experience as a Care Assistant or Healthcare Assistant.
7. A care certificate (support available if needed).
Desirable (but not essential):
1. NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
2. Experience working with dementia.
3. Medication administration training.
Ready to Apply?
Click the link below to submit your up-to-date CV for this temporary Care Assistant role in Blandford Forum!
Contact: Beckie
Job Role: Care Assistant
Location: Blandford Forum
Job Number: BG0086 / INDHEALTHCARE
Platinum Recruitment acts as an Employment Business regarding this vacancy.
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