With Christmas on the horizon, are you looking for an extra income for the extra special presents?
This lovely care home is looking for Carer Assistants with at least 3 months experience in Elderly Care. This home caters for residents with Dementia related illnesses and Older Person Care, whether this be long term or respite. You are expected to deal with the residents with care, respect and empathy ensuring they have a good quality of life. You will ensure all their needs are met, especially hygiene and nutritional needs.
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 residents unique physical and emotional needs.
• Complete logs, reporting accurately. If any issues are raised report to the person in charge as soon as possible.
• Work effectively and professionally alongside the existing care team to assist them to enhance their resident’s lives.
What We Are Looking For
• At least three months 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.
For this role, you must have;
– A least 3 months experience in this kind of Care environment
– A DBS dated within the last 6 months, registered on the update service, if not we can perform a DBS on your behalf at a cost of £49.50
– Up to Date relevant mandatory training in Moving and Handling, Infection Control and Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and ideally the certificates to show for this or we can assist you to access online training platforms.
– Referenceable work history covering the past 2 years
– The willingness to make a difference to an individual’s life.
*Please note that we do not offer sponsorships*