Day Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


Saxmundham, Suffolk, United Kingdom Priory Paddocks Nursing Home Full time
We are recruiting for Full Time Care Assistants to join our team.

The main responsibility of this role is to assist in providing personal care to the residents and to attend to their daily needs.


Key responsibilities of a Care Assistant

  • Ensure that a high standard of care is delivered to residents by recognising and facilitating their daily needs.
  • Promote and encourage all staff to provide residents with privacy, dignity, independence, choice, rights and fulfilment.
  • Adhere to the company policies and procedures.
  • Assist in building relationships between staff and residents.
  • Take an active professional role in promoting the services offered when dealing with relatives, prospective residents and enquiries.

Skills and experience

  • Previous experience working within an elderly care home environment is desirable.
  • Understand care planning processes and experience of writing care plans.
  • Excellent planning and organisational skills.
  • A proven ability to work as part of a team.
  • Selfmotivated and flexible.
  • Demonstrate an ability to ensure confidentiality.
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.

Qualifications

  • Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care or equivalent is desirable but an opportunity to undertake this will be available.

Salary and Benefits:

  • In House Training
  • Pension Scheme
  • Paid Annual Leave
  • Opportunities to progress within the company

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract

Salary:
From £10.42 per hour

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Weekend availability

Work Location:
One location

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