Care Assistant (Days or Nights) Waterlooville, England
Job description
Care Assistant (Days or Nights)
South Africa Lodge, Cornerstone Healthcare Group
Waterlooville, Hampshire
£11.90 per hour
We currently have no certificates of sponsorship to allocate
Are you naturally caring and looking for a rewarding career in health care with a vibrant and award-winning Company? Cornerstone Healthcare is looking for Healthcare Assistants to deliver a high-standard of care at South Africa Lodge. South Africa Lodge provides high quality services to 99 residents across 6 specialised units requiring effective, varying complex care as well as providing a comfortable and safe environment. CQC rating GOOD.
A benefits package worth up to £5,000*
- Enhanced pay rates for overtime and bank holidays
- Monthly overtime raffle – receive a ticket for each overtime shift completed and the winner will receive an additional £200
- Online, activity days and in-store employee discounts
- Ongoing Learning & Development opportunities with nationally recognised qualifications such as RQF Level 2, 3 and 4 in Health & Social Care
- Free DBS, uniform and parking
- Free uniform laundered for you on site ready for your next shift
- Healthcare cash plan worth up to £700*
- Refer a friend scheme – up to £1,000 (depending on role)
- Access to holiday entitlement and company pension scheme
- Company events
- Cycle to work scheme up to £2,000
- Subsidised lunch available daily
- Reward and recognition through vouchers and cash incentives for Christmas and long service
*Subject to change and terms and conditions apply
Hours of work
Working for us gives you more time for you with a 7 out of 14 day working pattern
Days:
Week 1 – 3 days: 07.45 to 19.45
Week 2 – 4 days: 07.45 to 19.45
Total average per week – 38.5 per week including every other weekend
Nights:
Week 1 – 3 days: 19.45 to 07.45
Week 2 – 4 days: 19.45 to 07.45
Total average per week – 38.5 per week including every other weekend
Bank staff also required
We are also looking for Bank staff to provide cover when we needed. Benefits of bank shifts; no set hours, option to accept or decline work, opportunity to gain valuable work experience and access to training, Access to internal vacancies if your circumstances change and you are looking for a permanent position.
What you will be doing as a Healthcare Assistant
- Working as part of a friendly and diverse team starting work with an effective handover so you are well prepared for your shift ahead
- Through effective and caring assistance to the nurses your duties will include report writing, taking temperature, pulse, weight, food and fluid
- Providing residents with personal care, which embraces privacy, respect and a safe environment
- Delivering meaningful activities which empower individuals
- You will provide residents with dignified personal care which embraces privacy, respect and a safe environment
- Your breaks are paid for and is vital for your welfare to have time out for food and to relax
- Preparing an effective handover and complete final reports before you head off home
COVID-19 precautions
We still apply COVID-19 protections for our residents and employees. Employees must have a minimum of two vaccinations.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £11.90 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
Application question(s):
- Are you a holder of a Biometric Residence Permit? If yes, what type of visa are you on?
- When does your BRP expire?
Experience:
- care: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: One location
