Overview
Cardea Healthcare is a specialist healthcare recruitment agency providing home care services and staff into residential settings. We are currently recruiting for charismatic and friendly Care Assistant's to work in residential and nursing settings on a shift basis.
Job Summary
The main responsibilities of the job are to support the individual's living within the services to lead fulfilled lives. We care for a variety of individuals including those who are elderly/frail, physical disabilities, palliative illnesses, and end of life care.
Main duties and responsibilities
* Assisting with all aspects of personal care
* Encouraging participation in activities
* Social inclusion
* Promoting independence
* Teaching life skills
* Writing accurate and factual daily reports
* Promoting and ensuring privacy and dignity
* Working in a team and on an individual basis
Attainments and personal attributes
* Self-motivated, responsible, and able to act on your initiative
* Be able to demonstrate good communication and interpersonal skills
* The role involves flexible working hours, and you may be asked to work evening shifts and weekends
* Be willing to travel to different locations for shift cover
Benefits
* Employed status
* 28 days paid holiday per year - based upon an accrual relating to hours worked
* Pension contributions
* Employee Assistance Programme
If you think you are best suited for this role, please do apply and our recruitment team will be in contact with you
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