Job description
We are a 54 bed dementia registered residential Care Home for the elderly, located in Boscombe, Bournemouth.
We are looking for a dedicated, reliable Care Assistants for night shifts.
- To assist residents who need help with dressing, undressing, bathing and the toilet.
- To help residents with mobility problems and other physical disabilities including incontinence, and to help in the use of and care of aids and personal equipment.
- To help in the promotion of mental and physical activity of residents through talking to them, taking them out, sharing with them in activities such as reading, writing, hobbies and recreations.
- To make and change beds; tidy rooms and do light cleaning and empty commodes.
- To set up tables and trays, serve meals, feed residents who need help, prepare light meals and wash up, and tidy and clear the dining room.
- To answer call bells, the door and the telephone, and welcome visitors.
- To log the daily activities of all residents.
- To conduct all procedures within the home with due regard to the food hygiene and health and safety legislation.
- To be available for training as required.
- To undertake other duties as necessary.
Skills/Qualifications/Requirements for the Care Assistant role
- Previous experience in a Care Home/Hospital or school is desirable.
Key Benefits of Care Assistant role
- Exciting, challenging and rewarding position in a lovely, medium sized Care Home
- Food on duty and uniform supplied.
If you are a loyal and enthusiastic worker and looking for a fulfilling position, working within a friendly team, please email for an application form.
The hours are from 8pm - 8am.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 36 per week
Salary: £130.00-£135.00 per day
Schedule:
- Day shift
COVID-19 considerations:
Work Location: In person