Job description
Night Care Assistant (Full Time)
Willows Care Home, Romford
£9.81 - £10.08 per hour depending on experience
At Willows Care Home in Romford, we are looking to recruit Care Assistants who can help promote independence and dignity and positively enhance the lives of the individuals. For this role, you will be required to have previous experience of working in the residential healthcare sector and knowledge and experience of caring for the elderly.
We have vacancies for full time night shift, working 12-hour shifts from 8.00pm to 8.00am.
Care Assistant - Key Duties:
- Provide a high level of care to our residents ensuring their wellbeing.
- Provide personal care, maintaining a high level of hygiene.
- Accurately recording observations in accordance with the resident’s conditions, informing the Senior Nurse on duty of any changes and responding accordingly.
- Supporting our residents to maintain their independence.
- Identifying and assisting with residents’ needs.
- Serving meals.
- Assisting our residents as necessary.
Care Assistant - Requirements:
- You will have previous experience of working in the residential healthcare sector and will have knowledge and experience of caring for the elderly.
- Qualified to NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 is desirable but not essential.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to be flexible and have a willingness to work shifts, including weekends.
- A caring personality.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in written form.
In return, we will offer you:
- Competitive Salary
- Full Induction Training
- Discounts at Major High Street Retailers
- Industry Recognised Training (including NVQ Levels 2 & 3)
- Progression Opportunities
- Free Uniform
- Comfortable Staff Rooms
- Guaranteed Hours
Our philosophy at Willows Care Home is to create a secure, relaxed, happy and homely atmosphere for the residents to live in and for the staff to work in. We specialise in providing quality nursing and residential care for the elderly.
We are part of the Canford Healthcare group of homes.
If you would like to join our successful team as a Care Assistant, please select "apply now" and attach your CV.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £9.81-£10.08 per hour
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: WILL/NCA/JAN23