Care Assistant - Part Time and Full Time United Kingdom
Job description
Due to expansion of the home, we are recruiting Part and Full Time Care Assistants for our day shifts. This is an exciting opportunity to make your mark on a family owned, independent care home. Blossom House is committed to providing top quality care in a friendly and relaxed environment.
Working at our home, you’ll look after our residents’ health, wellbeing and happiness. Most of our residents have various levels of dementia.
- Support the Residents in maintaining an acceptable standard of personal hygiene and appearance, assisting with dressing, toileting, bathing and feeding where necessary, in a sensitive and dignified way
- Understand and assist in any emotional and personality differences that may arise among the Residents.
- Help with residents activities.
- Ensure record keeping is done when required.
- Other care duties as specified by the management.
- Full training provided with support to gain NVQ
- Our day shift runs between 8am-8pm. You will be on either a 6 or 12 hour day shift. Every other weekend is required
The hours/days of work will be discussed at your interview. Part time 18-24 and Full Time 36 hours available.
Ideal Candidate:
- Genuine interest in elderly people and their well-being.
- Ability to adapt to the systems already in place.
- Calm and positive attitude.
- Ability to start as soon as possible.
Requirements:
- Our home will require you to receive both doses of the Covid-19 vaccine, and to be able to provide proof of this, or, a medical exemption certificate.
- Must be over 18
- This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
If you think this is the role for you, please submit your application via Indeed.
Please do not apply if you live outside the UK, we do not offer sponsorship.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 16 -36 per week
Salary: £9.90-£10.20 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
Our staff are required to have both COVID 19 vaccinations and boosters. PPE is worn at all times, which we provide.
Experience:
- Care Assistants: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: One location
