Hightown Hoddesdon, England, United Kingdom
Base pay range
We currently have an opportunity for a part time (15 hours per week) Care Assistant at our registered care home, Haselwood Avenue, in Hoddesdon. We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic person who enjoys helping others and seeing the difference their support can make to enable individuals to lead independent and fulfilling lives.
Haselwood Avenue is a registered residential care home, offering day to day support with personal care, hoisting, meal preparation and assistance with medication. Located within an 8 bedroom bungalow, the scheme includes a communal lounge and kitchen/diner.
Responsibilities
* Aid with daily administration of medication
* Provide personal care in a dignified and respectful way
* Encourage life skills such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, and budgeting
* Organise trips to local amenities
* Promote independence and help residents achieve personal goals
* Follow tailored support plans & risk assessments to ensure safety and wellbeing
* Provide appropriate support to service users living in their own homes or supported housing, enabling independence
* Build long lasting support relationships, being the difference
* Follow agreed support plans and risk assessments to ensure needs are met
Hightown Benefits
* Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service
* £9,828 for a 15 hour per week contract (£12.60 p/h)
* Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary
* Fully paid DBS
* Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance
* Monthly attendance bonus and annual salary and cost of living review
* Ongoing professional development and training to help you deliver outstanding support
* Employee assistance helpline
Application
Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference and medical checks. We are an Equal Opportunities & Disability Confident Employer.
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