Care Assistants - Afternoon Shifts

With Christmas looming on the horizon, are you looking for extra shifts for those extra presents?

Our client is looking for experienced Care Assistants to work in the Staveley Area to start work immediately. They provide a secure residential setting that has the facilities for 32 residents and specialise in Old Age. You will be working within this busy residential care home working as part of the team, providing a high standard of care at all times.

As an Experienced Care Assistant, you will be assisting in the resident’s activities of daily living, including aspects of personal care. You will also take part in the homes daily activity sessions to entertain the residents. You will also be expected to take part in the daily housekeeping duties of the home such as serving meals, feeding residents and laundry duties.

Key Responsibilities
• Delivering personal care, ensuring their comfort and hygiene needs are met, ensuring the dignity of all residents.
• Follow individualised care plans precisely to meet the unique physical and emotional needs of each resident.
• Complete daily paperwork, logs, and reports accurately to maintain seamless continuity of care.
• Work effectively and professionally alongside the existing care team.

What We Are Looking For
• Previous experience in a residential or elderly care setting is essential.
• An empathetic, patient, and highly motivated attitude towards care.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy.
• Excellent organizational skills for managing essential paperwork.