Care Assistant - Worthing, United Kingdom - Victoria Lodge Dementia Care Home

Description

Victoria Lodge is a 22 bed care home providing care to older people with varying degrees of dementia. We are situated in Worthing on a main bus route. We are not far from the sea front and the Town Centre. Victoria Lodge is warm and friendly with a homely atmosphere.

As a Care Assistant you will show warmth and support to our residents and their families; helping to promote independence and dignity and positively enhancing the lives of individuals in our care.

As a Care Assistant you will need:
Experience working in a Dementia Care Setting

To have a caring nature and a positive attitude, showing compassion and a desire to deliver quality care. You should be flexible and reliable and have a professional appearance.

To communicate professionally and warmly with all visitors to the home including family and friends

Act as a key worker to a number of residents, providing friendship and supporting their needs.

Take part in social activities both within and externally to the home

When required, accompany residents to appointments outside the home

Assist residents with personal hygiene needs

Work as part of a team

Attend training as required


Job Type:
Permanent


Salary:
£10.10-£10.50 per hour


Experience:

• Dementia care: 1 year (required)

Work Location:
One location