Health Care Assistant (HCA), 33 hours per week Dartford, England
Job description
Care Assistant (Day shifts)
Location: Dartford, Darenth, DA2
Hours 33-44 hours per week
We are looking for Care assistants with experience in the UK , able to work full-time.
Run by Bondcare a reputable national care organisation, We have a modern purpose-built home in Norwich with various medical conditions, some including Dementia.
Our wonderful team have created a warm, friendly environment for our residents to enjoy, and are dedicated to providing 24-hour care and assistance.
Our home provides high quality Residential, Dementia and Nursing care for up to 45 residents.
Benefits:
- Ongoing training provided for personal development and support
- Guaranteed Full Time Hours
- Pay rate £10.92
- Full Induction
- Day or Night Care Assistant shifts available, mixed available as well
- Paid holiday
- The opportunities to progress within the company
- Workplace Pension (NEST)
- 2 free uniforms (tunics) and a badge
- Refer a friend scheme - bonus awarded
Key Responsibilities as Care Assistant
- To provide support and guidance for our residents according to their care plans/support plans in enabling them to maintain as much independence as practicable.
- To promote Privacy and Dignity at all times whilst in the employment of CHC.
- To ensure that you contribute, to the best of your ability, to the efficient running of the home and the creation of an atmosphere conducive to the best interests of the residents.
- Provide care and support in a safe environment to all residents and their significant others within the Home under the supervision of the qualified nurse and senior carers.
- Ensure Residents are at the heart of care delivery and their wishes and preferences enhance their wellbeing.
- Ensure the resident’s room is kept tidy. This includes the wardrobes making sure clothes are rotated regularly.
- Ensuring the residents nutritional and fluid needs are met daily and documented daily
- Be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of those individuals they support
- Ensure that residents’ personal hygiene requirements are met
- Responsible along with other qualified staff for formulating, updating care plans.
- To work with Line manager to ensure that the standards of care within the Home always meet the current registration requirements as set in Law.
- To be aware of the responsibility the Home complies with all Health and Safety legislation, Food Safety legislation, and Manual Handling legislation.
Requirements of Care Assistant Role:
- A kind and caring person
- Previous experience in Care in the UK is mandatory
- To be allowed to work full-time, min of 33 hours per week
How to Apply
Please apply below for the Care Assistant position CV including (Phone and Email details, right to work, BRP ) and our Recruitment Manager will be in touch as soon as possible as we are looking for a quick hire
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £10.92 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Loyalty bonus
- Performance bonus
Application question(s):
- Are you student? Do you have a skilled worker visa?
- Do you need sponsorship?
Experience:
- Care assistant in the UK: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Shift availability:
- Day shift (preferred)
- Night shift (preferred)
