Care Assistant

1 week ago

Retford, United Kingdom Glenesk Care Home Full time

Care Assistant (in a Care Home)

Hourly rate: up to £11.50 (raising to £11.70 after one years service)

Shift length: 7.5 hours (2 shifts per week = 15 hours, opportunity to pick up more)

Paid breaks; extra pay on bank holidays; paid shadow shifts; bonuses and staff incentive schemes

We are currently looking for a passionate, kind and enthusiastic Care Assistant to join our well-trained and friendly team of staff.

Job Purpose:
You will look after the day-to-day needs of our residents, whilst showing compassion, care and commitment to having a positive impact on their lives. You will work with a team of like-minded individuals, all with a desire to ensure that our residents are comfortable in their home.

Duties include:

- Helping our residents with daily personal care such as washing, dressing, using the toilet and feeding themselves, ensuring that they are as comfortable and as well looked after as possible.
- Assisting our residents with mobility, turning, positioning. Providing fresh water and nourishment between meals. Responding to the nurse call system promptly.
- General household tasks such as making beds, ironing and tidying up.
- Getting to know out residents so that you can deliver care that is tailored to their individual needs.
- Maintaining resident stability by checking vital signs, body mass, testing urine, recording intake and output information.
- Administering medicine and treatments.
- Documenting all actions by completing forms, reports, logs and records.

Skills/Qualifications:
Multi-tasking, Medical Teamwork, Bedside Manner, Infection Control, Nursing Skills, Health Promotion and Maintenance, Creating a Safe, Effective Environment, Informing Others, Judgment, Pain Management, Acute/Critical Care

**Experience**:
Ideally you will have previously worked in the care sector with old age and dementia and hold a QCF Level 2 qualification. However, full training will be provided and a willingness to learn would be key.

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

Pay: Up to £11.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme
- Yearly bonus

Application question(s):

- Do you have a NVQ/QCF Level 2 or higher in Health and Social Care?

**Experience**:

- Care Assistants: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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