Health Care Assistant

We are looking for experienced, high quality care staff who can work a range of shifts.

Experience and a can-do attitude are essential for this role. The shift pattern is 8am - 8pm or the shifts can be split as 7am-1pm or 3pm-9pm but ideally applicants will be able to do a mixture depending on the needs of the service.

We are looking for the following skill sets:

• You’re compassionate and committed with a desire to make a difference to those that you care for, in a positive and patient manner
• Have a genuine interest in working with our client group
• Ability to adapt your approach to the individual’s needs and a willingness to learn
• Good communication skills
• Be able to work flexible, 6 hour or 11.5 hour shifts that will include evenings, weekends and bank holidays.
• Experience in Health and Social Care is essential
• Good team working skills
• Nvq level 2 or willing to work towards one
• A minimum of 2 years experience within a care setting

The Role

• Ensure the highest quality of care is provided to our residents through their person-centered care plans to achieve and exceed potential
• Promote the right values and attitudes towards people with behaviours described as challenging
• Facilitating recreational activities of the residents choice
• Liaise with families, friends, advocates, external agencies and the management team to provide a consistent approach that meets the individual needs of each resident
• Complete records and documentation of progress, incidents and activities
• Promote and uphold the privacy, rights, dignity, health and well-being of the individuals
• General housekeeping duties
• Personal care duties

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £9.50 per hour, moving to £9.79 per hour

full-time hours: 36 per week

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £8.91-£9.20 per hour

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: £9.50-£9.79 per hour

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Schedule:

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

COVID-19 considerations:
Staff are to Covid test if they are presenting symptoms. Masks are to be worn.

Application question(s):

• Flexible

Experience:

• care: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Level 2 (required)

Shift availability:

• Day shift (required)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: Care support worker