Care Assistant

4 weeks ago


Maidstone, United Kingdom Fairlawn Residential Home Full time

**A small (24 rooms), friendly, private and family-owned care home for the elderly and residents with dementia is looking for an experienced care assistant to join our team.**

Applicants must be 21+ to provide personal care.

The working hours are 36-48 hours per week, arranged according to rota and to include every other weekend and some bank holidays. Additional shifts will be available during periods of annual leave or staff sickness. Shifts are 8am-2pm, 2pm to 8pm or 8am to 8pm.

The successful applicant must demonstrate flexibility when it comes to covering shifts and reliability is essential, as are good communication skills and previous experience working with elderly people with dementia.

An existing qualification of NVQ Level 2 or equivalent is preferred but training will be provided.

**Duties are to include**:

- administering medication (training is provided)
- providing personal care
- assisting the resident to bed
- washing and dressing the resident
- and any other associated jobs that may be required.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £9.68-£9.82 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
All staff are required to use the necessary PPE provided by the home and consent to regular Covid testing.

Work Location: One location


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