Care Assistant

1 day ago


Colne, United Kingdom JasmynCare Ltd Full time

**WE ARE NOT OFFERING SPONSORSHIP**

**Job Summary**:
The purpose of this job is to provide personal care and general support to older people and people with dementia who need long term residential care.

**Duties include**:

- Physical tasks include: washing, dressing, bathing and feeding clients, including those with special needs arising from physical or mental deterioration
- Social duties include: talking to and motivating clients, helping clients to maintain contact with family and community, assisting with shopping, and organising group social activities
- Assisting in the creation of a supportive and homely atmosphere where clients can achieve maximum independence
- Co-operating with domestic staff to best meet the personal needs of the client
- Where appropriate, contributing to the establishment records, including support plans
- Escorting clients outside the establishment as required, e.g. to hospital, opticians etc
- Attending relevant training courses as agreed with the management staff
- Acting in a general supervisory capacity with students and volunteers
- Assisting with laundry duties and care of client's items including emptying and cleaning commodes, making and changing beds, cleaning and tidying lockers
- Caring for the dying and attending to the needs of the deceased person and their relatives
- Assisting management with the administration of medication

**Experience**:

- NVQ 2/ QCF diploma level 2 in Health and Social Care. - Essential
- Previous experience working within a care environment - Essential
- An understanding and respect for elderly people with varying dependency levels.
- Good communication skills both written and oral also an ability to speak Welsh would be an advantage.
- Must be able to work days and nights with a flexible approach in times of need within the Home.
- A full clean driving licence desirable - not essential.
- DBS
- Full Mandatory Care training Certificates

**Job Type**: Temporary contract

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: RQ1264402


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