Overview
Prime Life are on the lookout for passionate and dedicated care professionals to join our friendly team as a Day Care Assistant, to cover Maternity Cover. This role will be based at Westerlands Care Village, in Brough. The home has been specially designed to cater to the needs of 83 residents, living with a range of age-related conditions, physical disabilities and mental health conditions, and some residents live with Dementia. It is essential that candidates are patient, understanding and respectful of our resident’s individual abilities.
Benefits
* Hourly rates of pay ranging from £12.45 to £12.80 per hour dependent upon qualification level
* Opportunities to learn and progress with the support of our dedicated Quality Matters team
* Fully funded DBS
* Comprehensive Holiday Pay scheme that rewards you for your commitment to care
* Fantastic Refer a Friend scheme, offering up to £250 per successful candidate
* Access to Blue Light Card
Responsibilities
* Assisting residents with their personal hygiene and retiring to bed for the evening
* Completing routine welfare checks throughout the night to ensure residents are safe and well
* Supporting residents to dine and maintain good nutrition and hydration as required
* Encouraging residents to mobilise safely around the home, with the support of mobility aids and specialist equipment
* Providing friendship and companionship to residents
* Maintaining accurate and timely written records and completing documentation
* Being a part of a multi-disciplinary team and engaging with other care professionals, as and when required, to promote the health and well-being of our residents
* Welcoming family members to the home and assisting with enquiries
What we’re looking for
To be successful within this role, you will have a genuine caring nature and a desire to make a real difference for our residents. While prior experience as a Care Assistant or Support Worker is desirable, this is not essential as full training is provided. Our residents typically live with age-related conditions, life-limiting health conditions, mental health conditions and physical disabilities that require dignified support from our care team. It is essential that candidates are patient, understanding and respectful of our resident’s individual abilities.
If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Day Care Assistant, please click “apply” today and we’ll be in touch.
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