Care Assistant - Sheffield, United Kingdom - CRT Care Services

CRT Care Services

Verified Company

Sheffield, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Job Description

Care Relief team are looking to recruit Health Care Assistant's to work in the community.

Required hours are 3pm-10pm - must be able to work every other weekend

Rates of pay is £11.20 per hour / £15.00 per hour Bank holiday rate

Mileage Paid 40p Per mile

Refer a friend scheme £300

We have fantastic opportunities available for Care Assistants/Support workers to join our expanding team of inspirational Health Care professionals.

No previous experience is required as full training is provided.

It is essential that you have a valid driving licence for this opportunity.

If you like the idea of making a difference to people's lives and would like to have a career in care and work for one of the UK's leading provider of care at home then please contact us.

Our carers are required to visit clients in their home and support them with daily tasks.

Skills you should possess for the Care Assistant role:

You must be friendly and supportive toward vulnerable adults.
Reliable and flexible
You must have excellent communications skills and the ability to build relationships with those we support and those around them
Ability to be patient and keep calm under pressure
Understanding the responsibility

Roles and Responsibilities

The role of the care worker is to perform duties and tasks to facilitate our service users to live at home in a safe, secure, dignified and comfortable way.
To ensure that all the care needs of service users are met in full, in accordance with the care plan.
To record accurate, legible records of the care given in accordance with the care plan.
To report any change of circumstances to a service user's health or environment to the Office.
To preserve the privacy, confidentiality and dignity of individual service users and demonstrate an understanding of their rights.
To work "with" service users to achieve outcomes, rather than work "for" them.

To be accountable for your working practice and take responsibility for maintaining and improving your knowledge and skills.

Responsibilities include

Dressing and undressing
Washing/bathing/showering/oral care/personal grooming
Continence management
Helping with toileting, changing catheters and emptying commodes
Assisting with medication according to the care plan
Collecting and delivering prescription
Completion of relevant medical log and reporting any inconsistencies
Preparation of meals, snacks and drinks according to individual choice
Monitoring food and drink intake when needed
Assisting with feeding if and when required
General cleaning of the area used by the service user Bed making/laundry/ shopping /washing and drying dishes.
To comply with all company policies and procedures
To partake, as required by the Registered Manager in the induction programme and attend all refresher courses and regular in house training courses.

To participate in staff, team and quality management reviews as directed by the registered manager.

Benefits:

We like to offer our Care Assistants a great benefits package, we believe in rewarding our carers with the following:

Excellent pay rate
Flexible working hours with permanent /temporary positions available
Career development opportunities as well as NVQ's in health and social care. (Level 23)
Free Branded Uniform
Paid Holiday
DBS paid for
Paid staff induction
Pension Scheme
Ongoing paid Training