Bank Care Assistant

PrimeLife Ltd; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; Vor Ort; GBP 18.000 - 19.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Fully funded DBS

Holiday Pay scheme

Refer a Friend bonus (up to £250)

Blue Light Card

Zusammenfassung

Prime Life Ltd is seeking a caring Bank Care Assistant for Lyndon Croft Care Home in Solihull. The role involves patient, supportive care for residents with various health needs, with full training provided.

Benefits include funded DBS, comprehensive holiday pay, a Refer a Friend scheme, and access to a Blue Light Card. Engage in dignity-based support and join a friendly team dedicated to community care.

Qualifikationen

• Patient, understanding and respectful of residents' individual abilities.
• Full training provided.
• Experience as a Care Assistant or Support worker is desirable.

Aufgaben

• Assist residents with personal hygiene and dressing.
• Support residents to dine and maintain nutrition/hydration.
• Encourage safe mobility with mobility aids and equipment.
• Provide friendship and accompany residents to social activities/appointments.
• Maintain accurate written records and documentation.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to promote wellbeing.
• Welcome family members and assist with inquiries.

Kenntnisse

Caring nature

Patience

Dementia awareness

Jobbeschreibung

Make a difference every day and give back to your community! Prime Life are on the lookout for passionate and dedicated care professionals to join our friendly team as a Bank Care Assistant. This role will be based at Lyndon Croft Care Home, in Solihull. The home has been specially designed to cater to the every need of 52 residents, living with a range of age related health conditions, physical disabilities and mental health conditions that require dignified support from our caring team. It is essential that candidates for this role are therefore patient, understanding and respectful of our resident’s individual abilities.

Benefits of becoming our Bank Care Assistant:

• Hourly rates of pay ranging from £12.96 to £13.32 per hour dependent upon qualification level
• Opportunities to learn and progress with the support of our dedicated Quality Matters team
• Fully funded DBS
• Comprehensive Holiday Pay scheme that rewards you for your commitment to care
• Fantastic Refer a Friend scheme, offering up to £250 per successful candidate!
• Access to a Blue Light Card

Responsibilities of our Bank Care Assistant include:

• Assisting residents with their personal hygiene and dressing for the day, or retiring to bed for the evening
• Supporting residents to dine at mealtimes and maintain good nutrition and hydration
• Encouraging residents to mobilise safely around the home, with the support of mobility aids and specialist equipment
• Providing friendship and companionship, and accompanying residents on social outings or appointments
• Maintaining accurate and timely written records and completing documentation
• Being a part of a multi-disciplinary team and engaging with other care professionals, as and when required, to promote the health and well-being of our residents
• Welcoming family members to the home and assisting with enquiries

What we’re looking for in our Bank Care Assistant:

To be successful within this role, you will have a genuine caring nature and a desire to make a real difference for our residents. Though prior experience as a Care Assistant or Support worker is desirable, this is not essential as full training is provided. Typically, our residents live with age related conditions, life-limiting health conditions and physical disabilities that require dignified support from our care team. It is essential that candidates for this role are therefore patient, understanding and respectful of our resident’s individual abilities. Additionally, many of our residents live with dementia and as such an understanding of dementia would be beneficial.