Care Assistant - Tadley - £13 per hour inc holiday pay - Various shifts available
Platinum Recruitment is seeking compassionate and dedicated temporary Care Assistants to join a leading healthcare provider in Tadley. You will play a crucial role in supporting adults with diverse needs, including mental health, dementia, and behavioural challenges, in a residential and respite setting.
An enhanced DBS certificate will be required for this role.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Assisting residents with daily living activities such as personal care (washing, dressing, toileting), mobility, and mealtimes.
2. Providing emotional support and companionship to residents, including engaging in social activities and conversations.
3. Observing and reporting any changes in residents' health and well-being to the Registered Manager.
4. Maintaining accurate records and documentation.
5. Following all care plans and company policies and procedures.
6. Working effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
7. Promoting independence and dignity for all residents.
8. Contributing to a positive and supportive working environment.
9. Collaborate effectively with colleagues, families, and other professionals.
10. Work flexible shifts, including weekends, evenings, and sleep-ins.
Essential Requirements:
1. Previous experience in a care home setting (desirable but not essential).
2. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
3. Genuine compassion and empathy for the elderly.
4. Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
5. Good time management and organisational skills.
6. Reliable and punctual.
7. Willingness to undertake relevant training and development.
Desirable Skills & Experience:
1. NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
2. Experience in working with residents living with dementia.
3. Medication administration training.
If this care assistant role in Tadley sounds like the right fit for you, please click the link to apply with your up to date CV.
Consultant: Katie Harding
Job Role: Care Assistant
Location: Tadley
Job Number: KH904 / INDHEALTHCARE
Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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