Bank Care Assistant
| Posting date: | 16 May 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £11.84 to £12.34 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 15 June 2024 |
| Location: | CA2 4RS |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Greystone House Residential Care Home Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
We are looking for a BANK CARE ASSISTANT to join our team;
Greystone House is a friendly family ran residential care home, providing care and support for 23 residents with enduring mental health problems.
- you will be providing relief cover for holidays and sickness, our shift pattern is as follows.
Morning shift- 7:30am to 2:30pm
Back shift- 2:30pm to 9:30pm
Night shift- 9:30pm to 7:30am
-shifts may include weekdays and weekends
Experience is not essential as the key skills required to be a carer will come naturally to the right person- kindness, compassion, empathy and a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of the residents in our care. We provide on the job induction, complimented by a programme of flexible online and in house training, and offer a formal NVQ qualification to those who are interested.
Purpose of Position
To share with other staff in meeting the personal care needs of residents in a way that respects the dignity of the individual and promotes independence, and to help in the general day-to-day activities of the home. Care provided by care assistants is expected to include care that would reasonably be given by members of the service user’s own family and is not expected to include tasks that would normally be expected to be undertaken by a trained nurse.
Key Responsibilities
Providing support with personal care, including washing and dressing, and continence care
Administering medication
Spending time with residents to promote and share in activities and interests
Serving meals and refreshments, and providing support as required
Light domestic duties, including laundry
Following care plans to provide the highest possible standards of personalised care, and recording care provided.
Greystone House is a friendly family ran residential care home, providing care and support for 23 residents with enduring mental health problems.
- you will be providing relief cover for holidays and sickness, our shift pattern is as follows.
Morning shift- 7:30am to 2:30pm
Back shift- 2:30pm to 9:30pm
Night shift- 9:30pm to 7:30am
-shifts may include weekdays and weekends
Experience is not essential as the key skills required to be a carer will come naturally to the right person- kindness, compassion, empathy and a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of the residents in our care. We provide on the job induction, complimented by a programme of flexible online and in house training, and offer a formal NVQ qualification to those who are interested.
Purpose of Position
To share with other staff in meeting the personal care needs of residents in a way that respects the dignity of the individual and promotes independence, and to help in the general day-to-day activities of the home. Care provided by care assistants is expected to include care that would reasonably be given by members of the service user’s own family and is not expected to include tasks that would normally be expected to be undertaken by a trained nurse.
Key Responsibilities
Providing support with personal care, including washing and dressing, and continence care
Administering medication
Spending time with residents to promote and share in activities and interests
Serving meals and refreshments, and providing support as required
Light domestic duties, including laundry
Following care plans to provide the highest possible standards of personalised care, and recording care provided.