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Care Assistant (Days) Cottingham, East Midlands, England

Yorkare Homes

Full Time Cottingham, East Midlands, England 10.3 GBP HOURLY Today

Job description

About The Role

The Home provides both residential and dementia care in separate areas of the Home.

The facilities include a residents pub, hair and beauty salon’s, sweet shop, cinema, bowls green and large gardens.

Cottingham Manor is currently recruiting for Care Assistants (Days)

£10.30 per hour (£10.40 with NVQ2)

Free DBS check

This role will include some weekend work

The role of a Care Assistant is to ensure the needs of the residents are met in a person-centred way that respects their dignity and promotes independence.

It is essential that all our staff are:

Flexible, caring and compassionate.
Positive, self-motivated and organised.
Willing to undertake any training necessary to develop skills and competency relevant to the role.
Sensitive to the needs of others.
An active team player and must be able to work on own initiative.
Possess good communication skills with colleagues and residents.

Overview of Job Description:

To provide personal care and support to residents with a wide range of health care needs, illnesses and disabilities, all of which are available in their care plan for staff to follow
Serve and assist with drinks and snacks if required through the night.
Make and change beds; tidy rooms along with some light cleaning to ensure resident comfort and maintain the appearance of their home.
To maintain accurate documentation with regards to the care and support given to our residents.
To act as an advocate to the residents and communicate their needs and wishes when required to senior members of staff

In return the company will offer you:

Competitive rates of pay (increased rate if an NVQ2 in Health and Social Care is held)
Free enhanced DBS check
Free Uniform
Fully comprehensive training and development support from our In house trainer
Bonus for working over Christmas
Career Progression
Staff recognition awards
Rewards App
Health Scheme
Working with a fantastic team of friendly, supportive, like-minded individuals

Whilst experience is preferred, training and support is provided to a very high standard if the applicant demonstrates all the qualities we feel are essential to fulfil this role, such as having a positive and caring attitude

Salary:

£10.30 Per hour regardless of age.

£10.40 per hour with NVQ/Diploma level 2 in Health & Social Care

From September 1st 2022 Yorkare Homes are bringing forward the April 2023 pay increase to help support their staff during the cost of living crisis. The above pay rates reflect this increase.

Yorkare Homes is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer

Unfortunately Yorkare Homes do not currently have a sponsorship license and therefore cannot support overseas applications

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