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Bank Care Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 15 May 2024
Salary: £12 to £12 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 14 June 2024
Location: PA16 8DP
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Little Sisters of the Poor
Job type: Contract
Job reference: Bank Care Assistant 14.5.24

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Summary

BANK CARE ASSISTANT JOB VACANCY, GREENOCK

We are looking for Bank Care Assistants to provide a high standard of care and support to older people, while promoting their independence in a friendly caring atmosphere.

Little Sisters of the Poor, Greenock is an exceptional, modern purpose-built facility registered for up to 28 older people.

The qualities we are looking for include: kindness, compassion, respect, trustworthiness, enthusiasm, a positive team spirit and professionalism.

If you are interested in joining our amazing team, enriching the lives of the elderly and providing high standards of clinical care, we would love to hear from you.

For an informal chat, call the HR Department on 01475 722465 or email LSPGreenockHR@littlesistersofthepoor.co.uk with a full and detailed CV

Contract: part-time
Pay: £12 per hour

This role requires:
• Previous experience as a care assistant, preferably in a care home environment
• SVQ2 in Social Care, or to be prepared to work towards
• Flexibility around hours and days worked
• You must be legally able to work in the UK. We cannot sponsor overseas applicants for this post.

Main responsibilities:
• Attend to the wishes and comfort, personal care and support of our Residents
• Monitor and record observations including weight, dietary and fluid intake / output
• Participate in person centred care and contribute to the development of care plans
• Act as a keyworker for a designated group of Residents and participate in regular care reviews
• Assist with the reception and orientation of new Residents providing reassurance, care and support during their settling in period
• Provide assistance with dietary and fluid intake for Residents who require assistance to maintain a good state of nutrition and hydration
• Assist in and actively encourage the social and recreational care and wellbeing of the Residents
• Provide escort duties when required to assist Residents to Hospital and planned outings
• Maintain a safe and tidy environment in Resident’s rooms including bed making/changing linen and ensuring appropriate stock of linen, sundries and working facilities

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