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Care Assistant

Seed Recruitment Consultants ltd

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 24,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking dedicated care assistants to provide essential support to service users. This role involves assisting with daily living activities, promoting independence, and ensuring a nurturing environment. With flexible shifts available, including days and nights, this position offers a competitive hourly rate with opportunities for qualification advancements. Join a team committed to enhancing the wellbeing of individuals and making a meaningful impact in their lives. If you have a passion for care and want to contribute positively to the community, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Support for relevant qualifications
Competitive hourly rates
Increased pay rates for qualifications
Flexible shifts available

Qualifications

  • Experience in supporting daily living activities in a compassionate manner.
  • Ability to promote independence and choice for service users.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
  • Promote a stimulating and homely environment for service users.

Skills

Person-centred care
Personal care assistance
Support with therapies
Communication skills

Education

Relevant qualifications in Health & Social Care

Job description

Our client, a medium size nursing home, is looking for a care assistant to start ASAP doing nights or days.

Duties will include:
  1. Supporting the activities of daily living in a person-centred manner.
  2. Promoting physical and personal independence as well as choice in all daily activities.
  3. Helping in promoting a stimulating and homely environment.
  4. Assisting with toileting needs, including continence promotion.
  5. Changing beds, tidying rooms, and doing light cleaning.
  6. Helping in the serving of meals and drinks, feeding those individuals who are unable to feed themselves.

The role of Health Care Assistant is primarily to support our service users, with direction from a qualified Nurse & client-centred care packages, with day-to-day care tasks such as personal care, support with therapies & activities, and to maintain their mental, physical, social & spiritual health and wellbeing.

Staff will benefit from:
  1. Support to achieve relevant qualifications in Health & Social Care.
  2. Competitive hourly rates of pay.
  3. Increased pay rates in relation to qualification achievements.
  4. Day and night shifts available.

The positions available include day and night shifts, and include working bank holidays and at least three weekends per month. Initial pay scale is minimum wage without qualifications; however, this is reviewed after three months with respect to provision of hourly rate increase.

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