Day Care Assistant

5 days ago

Worthing, United Kingdom Melrose Care Home Full time

**Day Care Assistant / Health Care Assistant**

Melrose Care Home, a family run, 25 bed nursing home based in Worthing, West Sussex provide second-to-none care for our residents, offering a truly personal experience for everyone who lives with us.

As a nursing home rated “Outstanding” by CQC we are seeking to recruit both full-time and part-time Health Care Assistants to join our committed and driven team and to uphold the same ethos and passion for care that we do.

**The main duties to include, but not limited to**:

- To provide personal care to residents, to include assisting with dressing/undressing, bathing, and using the toilet.
- To help care for residents temporarily sick and needing minor dressings, bed nursing (under the supervision of a RN)
- To help care for EOL residents
- Report the care given to residents using our in-house system
- To help engage residents in daily activities
- To set tables and trays, serve meals, feed residents needing help.
- To answer all bells, emergency bells, the front door, greet visitors and answer the telephone if the RN is unavailable

**Salary**: Excellent rates of pay dependent on experience.

**Shift patterns comprise of**:

- 8am-2pm
- 2pm-8pm
- 8am-8pm
- You will be required to work weekends

**Requirements**:
The right person will be/have:

- Able to communicate both written and verbally
- Able to work as a team member
- Flexible
- A kind and compassionate nature
- A willingness to learn

**Desirable**
- NVQ in Health and Social Care (or willing to do your NVQ with Melrose)
- Previous care experience
- Knowledge in personal care
- Experience in working with older people
- Interest in staff training and development

**Rewards**
- Free uniform
- Paid training
- Free meal when working over 6 hours each day
- Refer a friend reward scheme
- Paid breaks
- Paid handover
- 5.6 weeks holiday per year pro rata
- DBS refund after completing 6 months employment
- Pension Scheme
- Opportunities for overtime

**COVID-19**

It is an employment requirement that applicants must have had and be able to provide evidence of a double vaccination against Covid-19 and any boosters (unless medically exempt). All staff are required to wear PPE.

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

Schedule:

- Day shift

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