Day time Care Assistant
| Posting date: | 17 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £11.44 to £13.86 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 May 2024 |
| Location: | Clay Cross, Derbyshire, S45 9PA |
| Company: | Quality Service Recruitment Limited |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 154930 |
Summary
Are you passionate about community care but prefer to avoid extensive travel? Look no further! We have an exciting opportunity for experienced care assistants to join our team within a residential service. Here’s what you need to know:
Role Overview:
You’ll be working within a residential setting where residents have their own flats within the building.
Our care provider offers a unique “community service within the building” approach.
The residents are semi-independent, and your role will involve providing personalized care similar to community care.
You’ll administer medication as needed, assist with meal preparation, handle domestic duties, and accompany residents on local shopping trips.
Some residents require assistance with moving using hoists and other aids.
The site operates scheduled service calls and ad-hoc visits based on residents’ needs.
What We’re Looking For:
Experienced care assistants who are compassionate, reliable, and dedicated.
Individuals who respect residents’ dignity, cultural backgrounds, and independence.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other staff members.
A commitment to maintaining clear records, following regulations, and ensuring confidentiality.
Willingness to work in partnership with residents’ family members and friends.
A focus on promoting individual well-being and independence.
Essential Responsibilities:
Assist residents with daily living activities (e.g., dressing, bathing, toileting).
Help overcome mobility challenges and physical disabilities, including aid and equipment usage.
Ensure residents’ comfort by making beds, tidying rooms, and handling light cleaning.
Support eating and drinking, prepare meals, and provide assistance as needed.
Contribute to specialized care plans (e.g., dementia care, re-enablement, continence management).
Administer prescribed medications according to care plans.
Assist temporarily sick residents with minor dressings, bed nursing
To be suitable for this position you must have:
- An Enhanced DBS Certificate that is registered on the update service
- Up to date mandatory training certificates
- Full up-to-date CV
- At least 2 professional references covering a minimum of 2 years working within formal care settings or community care.
**Please note that we do not offer sponsorships**
Ongoing position
You will be working 06:00 to 14:00 or 14:00 to 22:00 on days from Monday through to Sunday.
You will be paid £11.44 per hour for hours worked between 07:00 to 19:00 with an enhanced pay of £13.86 for hours between 19:00 to 07:00.
Your pay rate will also increase after 13 weeks.
Role Overview:
You’ll be working within a residential setting where residents have their own flats within the building.
Our care provider offers a unique “community service within the building” approach.
The residents are semi-independent, and your role will involve providing personalized care similar to community care.
You’ll administer medication as needed, assist with meal preparation, handle domestic duties, and accompany residents on local shopping trips.
Some residents require assistance with moving using hoists and other aids.
The site operates scheduled service calls and ad-hoc visits based on residents’ needs.
What We’re Looking For:
Experienced care assistants who are compassionate, reliable, and dedicated.
Individuals who respect residents’ dignity, cultural backgrounds, and independence.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other staff members.
A commitment to maintaining clear records, following regulations, and ensuring confidentiality.
Willingness to work in partnership with residents’ family members and friends.
A focus on promoting individual well-being and independence.
Essential Responsibilities:
Assist residents with daily living activities (e.g., dressing, bathing, toileting).
Help overcome mobility challenges and physical disabilities, including aid and equipment usage.
Ensure residents’ comfort by making beds, tidying rooms, and handling light cleaning.
Support eating and drinking, prepare meals, and provide assistance as needed.
Contribute to specialized care plans (e.g., dementia care, re-enablement, continence management).
Administer prescribed medications according to care plans.
Assist temporarily sick residents with minor dressings, bed nursing
To be suitable for this position you must have:
- An Enhanced DBS Certificate that is registered on the update service
- Up to date mandatory training certificates
- Full up-to-date CV
- At least 2 professional references covering a minimum of 2 years working within formal care settings or community care.
**Please note that we do not offer sponsorships**
Ongoing position
You will be working 06:00 to 14:00 or 14:00 to 22:00 on days from Monday through to Sunday.
You will be paid £11.44 per hour for hours worked between 07:00 to 19:00 with an enhanced pay of £13.86 for hours between 19:00 to 07:00.
Your pay rate will also increase after 13 weeks.