Job Overview:
We are currently seeking a compassionate Care Assistant to join our team in providing care and support to individuals in a residential care home setting.
We are looking for staff who could perform the 1400hrs-2100hrs shift and also some night shifts to cover leave and sickness. You would be expected to work 34-38 hours per week.
This will be an initial 12 month contract but will be reviewed towards the end of the contract period.
Duties:
- Assist residents with personal care tasks, such as washing, dressing, eating, and toileting
- Support residents with mobility and physical activities
- Follow care plans and ensure all individual needs are met
- Engage in meaningful activities to promote social interaction and mental stimulation
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents
- Keep accurate records and report any changes in residents' health or behaviour
* Must be able to work the occasional night shift to cover annual leave and sickness.
Skills:
- Proficient in English to effectively communicate with residents, families, and colleagues
- Familiarity with care plans and procedures within a care home setting
- Experience in providing personal care and support to individuals
- Strong communication skills to interact with residents and their families
- Basic IT skills to update records and documentation accurately
Applicants must live within a 20 minute commute of Hayling Island in Hampshire.
Anyone not able to fulfil this will be rejected.
Join our team as a Care Assistant and make a difference in the lives of those who need it most. Apply now to be part of our dedicated care team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.22-£18.50 per hour
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company pension
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
Work Location: In person