caregiver Brixham, England
Job description
Job Description
Belmont House Devon Ltd is looking for an energetic, enthusiastic person to join our great team of staff. We care for up to 21 elderly folks, with a range of physical needs including some with varying levels of dementia. We are looking for someone to join our team who has patience, compassion and a desire to look after elderly clients within a care setting. Belmont House Devon Ltd is not registered to accept applicants who require sponsorship.
Duties and Responsibilities.
* Hours of work are 20.00 to 08.00 - to arrive ready for handover from day staff before the start of your shift.
* Medication training is beneficial to the post, however training can be given.
* Assisting clients in preparing for a good nights sleep.
* Checking clients throughout the night and assisting with some personal care.
* Ensure that all care given is documented within the digital care system. Full training will be given.
* Handing over the night report to day staff before 08.00.
Skills and Experience.
* Experience in caring for the elderly or in a similar setting is beneficial but not essential as full training and support will be given.
* A qualification in Health and Social Care would benefit the applicant for this position. Full training will be provided to achieve your goals and enhance your career.
* Good communication skills and team work.
* An understanding or experience in digital documentation is beneficial, however full training will be given on our simplistic care system.
* A clear DBS is essential for this post.
Belmont House Devon Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £11.10-£11.20 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Loyalty bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Brixham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Care home: 1 year (preferred)
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Bel-N02
