Care Assistant - Husbands Bosworth, United Kingdom - Zoop Recruitment
Description
We have a great opportunity for a care assistant to join our client's amazing, experienced, friendly team working nights at their care home based in the beautiful village of Husbands Bosworth. (Driving licence is preferrable due to the rural location of the care home).
The successful applicant will have an NVQ level 2 Health & Social Care.
Situated in the delightful village of Husbands Bosworth, Lutterworth, Our client's home has been providing residential care for those with dementia or alzheimer's for more than 20 years.
Their village location makes a real difference to all who stay with them as there is a real community right on the doorstep.
A converted farm house, the care home provides spacious living, with a choice of either single or shared accommodation to suit everyone's taste.
The successful applicant will ensure that the personal needs of elderly residents are met in a way that respects their dignity and promotes independence and will provide the best possible care environment by promoting a warm, friendly, and homely atmosphere, and help towards the smooth day-to-day running of the home.
You will bring to the attention of the home manager any matter which will improve health & safety within the home and the service to residents.
Principal Responsibilities
- Assist residents who need help with dressing, undressing, bathing and the toilet.
- Help residents with mobility problems and other physical disabilities including incontinence, particularly where the use of aids and appliances are concerned.
- Care for residents who are temporarily sick and need minor dressings and bed nursing.
- Help care for residents who are dying.
- Assist in the promotion of mental and physical activities of residents by talking, excursions, hobbies, and recreations.
- Make and change beds, tidy rooms, do light cleaning and empty commodes.
- Inspect, launder and mend residents' clothes.
- Set tables and trays, serve meals, feed residents who need help, prepare light snacks, and wash up, tidy and clear the dining room.
- Answer emergency alarms, the door and telephone, and treat all visitors cordially.
- Take an active part in meetings.
- Read and write reports. Ensure all records are kept up to date and in the correct place.
- Undertake training as required.
- Abide by the policies and procedures of the home.
- Such other duties as may be reasonably required.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Schedule:9:30pm-7.30am
Salary:
£10.42 per hour
Benefits:
- Life insurance
- Onsite parking
- Referral programme
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Salary:
£10.42 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Onsite parking
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- Providing care: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- NVQ level 2 Health & Social Care (required)
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
Reference ID:
KR2
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