Day Care Assistant - Full Time( no sponsorship provided)

We are recruiting candidates based locally, able to work full-time at least 22 hours per week with at least 6 months UK based experience in a similar position.

• Job Types: Permanent, Full-time, hours: 33-44 per week
• Shifts: Day shifts
• Salary: £11.71 per hour
• Care Home based in Hampshire area, New Milton area, BH25

Please NOTE we do not provide sponsorship!

The home:

Care Home in New Milton, Hampshire offers 24/7 residential care, elderly care, end of life care, respite care and general nursing care, as well as dementia care.

Qualifications/Requirements for the job:

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to follow care plans effectively
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels
• Experience in providing care in a home care setting
• Valid driver's license for own transportation to the job
• Proficiency in English and basic IT skills
• Prior experience in a care home environment
• Team player
• Ability to work on own initiative

Responsibilities include:

• Ensure the highest possible levels of care are maintained by supporting and assisting Residents when required with all aspects of daily living
• Assist Residents in all aspects of their care needs, e.g. physical, emotional and spiritual
• Provide supervision and attention when needed, ensuring Residents retain their comfort and dignity
• Observe care planning needs for Residents and complete daily records as instructed
• Assist in the framework of social activities by interacting with Residents and helping them continue with hobbies and activities in the Care Centre
• Answer Nurse Call system, giving assistance as required
• Answer the door and telephone appropriately
• Respond accordingly, and pass on messages promptly
• Report on the well-being of Residents
• Clean and maintain equipment used by Residents and Relatives e.g. wheelchairs, hearing aids, spectacles etc.

Benefits of joining our team:

• Day shifts available
• 28 days annual leave (inclusive of statutory bank holidays)
• Pension
• Staff recognition schemes
• Refer a Friend bonus
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Comprehensive Training and Career Development
• Access to ongoing training for continued professional development
• A friendly and supportive working environment

If you are interested in our offer and live in the area, please apply below with your CV and one of our consultants will be in touch.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From £11.71 per hour

Expected hours: 33 – 44 per week

Additional pay:

• Loyalty bonus

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Employee mentoring programme
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Every weekend
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• New Milton, Hampshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

• Do you have a driving license and car to get to work?
• Are you a student, have a skilled worker visa or in need of sponsorship?

Experience:

• Healthcare assistant: 1 year (preferred)

Location:

• New Milton, Hampshire (preferred)

Work Location: In person