Care Assistant (Days or Nights)

Role Overview & Responsibilities

Location: Worcester, WR5 3NF

Job Type: Care Assistant – Days OR Nights

Full or Part Time: Full Time or Part Time

Working Pattern: Working on a Rota basis

Hourly Rate: £10.29 - £10.71 (dependent on qualification/s and experience)

Qualification: Hold or willing to work towards NVQ 2 and 3

Duties

Enabling residents to live their life to the full.

Provide support and companionship in a stimulating and homely environment.

You will supporting our residents with day to day living (bathing, dressing and personal care) and promoting their life choices and wellbeing.

Essential Criteria / Desirable Criteria

Personal Qualities

· Warm and friendly

· Positive person with a fun outlook on life and full of smiles

· Genuine interest in working with the elderly

· Excellent communication skills

Knowledge

· Understanding what it means to ‘care’

· Demonstrate compassion and empathy

· Hold NVQ/RQF or other recognized qualification in Health and Social Care

· Willingness to keep learning

Abilities / Skills

· Caring and committed to working to high standards

· Ability to build and maintain positive professional working relationships

· Ability to work on own initiative

· Be able to work flexibly

· Work effectively as part of a team

Experience

· Demonstrate dignity, privacy, equality, diversity and respecting resident’s rights.

· Working within a Care setting or care of a relative/friend

· Demonstrating person centered care

· Knowledge of Dementia/End of Life care

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

Salary: £10.29-£10.71 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• On-site parking
• Private dental insurance
• Private medical insurance
• Referral programme
• Sick pay
• Store discount
• Unlimited paid holidays
• Wellness programme

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Application question(s):

• Do you have the right to work in the UK?
• Are you interested in Days or Nights?

Work Location: One location