Care Assistant - Grange-over-Sands, United Kingdom - The Old Vicarage

The Old Vicarage

Verified Company

Grange-over-Sands, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

If you enjoy good company and you are kind and compassionate about caring for others, we would love to hear from you.

No day or night is ever the same here, and we pride ourselves on offering quality care and, above all creating lots of smiles.

One minute you can be providing personal care and the next you can be engaging in reminiscing sessions with our residents.

If you enjoy wonderful views and lots of fresh air, we think this job may be for you Our residents love to go for quiet strolls around Allithwaite and one of their favourite things to do is to appreciate the spectacular view of Morecambe Bay.

When the weather is fine, we make the most of the sunshine and provide armchair ballet and creative arts and crafts sessions within our beautiful garden.

We have mini concerts in the garden and have great fun at our annual Strawberry Fayre.

Being a team player is what we ask of all our staff and most importantly that you enjoy coming to work at The Old Vicarage.

Our Bank Care Assistants are incredibly important as they provide support to enable us to provide cover for annual leave, sickness, and training.

We appreciate you may not always be available for shifts and are happy to fit within your home schedule. We have 8 hour day shifts and 11-hour Night shifts. Weekly hours will vary in accordance with staffing requirements. Payment is paid weekly via BACs.

Duties for both Day and Night Care

Preparing breakfast and giving it to clients and helping clients who need help in eating to do so.
Assisting clients upon waking and helping them with personal hygiene and dressing.
Making sure residents' rooms are kept tidy.
Assisting the Housekeeper with cleaning.
Assisting with laundry when required.
Participating in activities with the residents.
Providing our residents and visitors with refreshments.
Ensuring clients have sufficient toiletries.
Assisting catering staff with the preparation of food.
Smiling and listening to our residents and creating a homely space.
Keeping a record of care for all our residents using the Mobile Care Monitoring system (training will be given).
Ensuring the external doors are secure at all times.