Castle View Residential Home is looking for a Care Assistant to provide care and support for older adults living with a dementia. You will be required to carry out duties to support residents in a dignified and respectful manner, promoting independence and wellbeing and adopt a person-centred approach. Experience of working with older people would be beneficial although not essential. You must have knowledge of the principles that underpin quality care e.g. dignity and choice. You must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, possess a clear understanding of the sensitive and confidential nature of the post and be courteous and responsive to the needs of individuals.
* A requirement to achieve a Level 2 or 3 qualification in Health and Social Care within an agreed timescale.
* Knowledge of Health and Safety requirements.
* Ability and willingness to work flexibly including weekends, bank holidays and sleep in duties.
We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme and staff discount schemes.
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