Care Assistant Northampton, England
Rathgar Care Home Ltd
Full Time
Northampton, England
10.42 GBP HOURLY Today
Job description
Rathgar Care Home Ltd is a family run organisation that focus' on care for the elderly in an environment that is a home away from home. The home is very reputable and fully CQC compliant with 23 beds based in Northampton.
We have full time hours which requires alternate weekend work. 36 hours per week (3 shifts).
What's good about working at Rathgar? "Rathgar feels like home" (quote from Mariana D, team member)
Benefits:
- Supportive management team who care about your well being
- Being involved in research to improve the quality of care
- Using technology to help the team to provide care for residents
- Providing student placements for various medical professions
- Relaxed homely environment
- Pension
- £10.42 per hour
- Paid Holidays
- Small, close knit home
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Applications from qualified candidates with disabilities are welcome. We are an equal opportunities employer.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Assist residents in personal care (i.e. washing, bathing, dressing, and toileting)
- Assist residents to eat and drink
- Maintain dignity at all times
- Monitor all residents to ensure that their care is to the highest standard
- Complete all necessary paperwork
Qualifications and Skills
- 12 months work experience in care home preferred
- NVQ 2 advantageous (or willing to work towards)
- Team player
- Flexible
- Undertake training courses necessary to the role
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £10.42 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Care Assistant: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
