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Willett Lodge Care Home, a family run, 20 bed nursing home for people with Dementia based in Worthing, West Sussex provide second-to-none care for our residents, offering a truly personal experience for everyone who lives with us.

We are seeking to recruit both full-time and part-time Health Care Assistants to join our committed and driven team and to uphold the same ethos and passion for care that we do.

The main duties to include, but not limited to:

· To provide personal care to residents, to include assisting with dressing/undressing, bathing, and using the toilet.

· To help care for residents temporarily sick and needing minor dressings, bed nursing (under the supervision of a RN)

· To help care for EOL residents

· Report the care given to residents using our in-house system

· To help engage residents in daily activities

· To set tables and trays, serve meals, feed residents needing help.

· To answer all bells, emergency bells, the front door, greet visitors and answer the telephone if the RN is unavailable

Salary: Excellent rates of pay dependent on experience.

Shift patterns comprise of:

· 8am-2.00pm

· 2.00pm-8pm

· 8.00am-8.00pm

· You may be required to work some weekends

Requirements

The right person will be/have:

· Able to communicate both written and verbally

· Able to work as a team member

· Flexible

· A kind and compassionate nature

· A willingness to learn

Desirable

· NVQ in Health and Social Care (or willing to do your NVQ with Willett Lodge)

· Previous care experience

· Knowledge in personal care

· Experience in working with older people

· Interest in staff training and development

Rewards

· Free uniform

· Free meal when working over 6 hours each day

· Refer a friend reward scheme

· Paid breaks

· 5.6 weeks holiday per year pro rata

· DBS refund after completing 6 months employment

· Pension Scheme

· Opportunities for overtime

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Salary: £10.50-£10.90 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Worthing, West Sussex: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 03/07/2023