Residential Care Assistant

2 weeks ago

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Dale Care Ltd Full time

**Rare opportunity to join Dale Care in our established Assisted Living Complex located in Byker. Must be flexible to work shifts from 7am to 3pm/ 3pm to 10pm.**

**Hourly Rate: £9.55/ hour**

Are you looking for a role that is rewarding and provides a sense of satisfaction?

Are you looking for a unique and varied role?

**If the answer to these questions is 'yes', then a role in care could be for you**

**About the role**

As a Care Assistant you'll make a real and positive difference to the lives of older people. You'll be responsible for caring for people with a wide range of needs. Duties will include
- Ensure the highest possible levels of care are maintained by supporting / assisting residents, when required, with washing, toileting, dressing, undressing, and all other aspects of daily living.
- Assist residents in all aspects of their care needs
- Closely monitor residents who may be confused and / or who have behaviour problems.
- Assist in the delivery of care for clients who are dying or who have a progressive illness. Assist with last offices.
- Observe care planning needs for residents and complete written daily records as instructed and in line with the company’s policies and procedures.
- Assist in framework of social activities by interacting with residents and helping them continue with hobbies and activities in the home.
- Under the supervision and guidance of senior support staff, report on the well-being of residents.
- Carry out regular checks on residents at intervals determined by senior support staff.
- Make visitors feel welcome. Provide refreshments / assistance as and when required.
- Assist residents who need help during meal times (be aware of swallowing difficulties, dietary requirements etc). Assist with serving food / drinks as requested / required. Wash up as requested / required.
- Practice maximum integrity in all dealings with residents personal and financial affairs, and avoid abuse of the privileged relationship that exists with residents.

**About you**

All of our care assistants must have:

- **A caring nature - Do you have a genuine desire to make people's live better?**:

- **Great people skills - Do you enjoy spending time with people and building relationships? Can you listen and put yourself in other people's shoes?**:

- **Judgement and creativity - Can you use your own initiative and knowledge to deliver great care based on a person's individual needs?**

**Benefits**:

- **Free DBS**:

- **Retail discounts (Blue Light Card)**:

- **Employee Health and Wellbeing Service**

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

**Salary**: £9.55 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

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