Bank Care Assistant

Excelcare; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

28 Days holiday including bank

Free on-site parking

Enhanced bank holiday pay

Annual salary review

Refer a Friend £500

DBS certificate paid by employer

Induction programme

Funded qualifications via Apprenticesh

Paid uniform

Employee of the month

Team appreciation week

Job summary

Excelcare is seeking a Bank Care Assistant at our Milton Keynes care home to support residents with daily living, meals, and personal care. You will also maintain daily records, charts and care plans, and help promote independence, dignity and respect.

Experience in a care setting is welcome, but a caring, kind approach and willingness to work with older people will be valued. We offer 28 days holiday, DBS paid by us, on-site parking and an induction programme.

Qualifications

• Experience in a care environment is welcome, especially in a care home or with older people.
• A caring, kind approach and reliable attitude are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with mealtimes, personal care and daily documentation.
• Maintain daily records, charts and care plans.
• Engage residents in meaningful activities and promote independence, dignity and respect.

Job description

Bank Care Assistant

As a Bank Care Assistant at our Neath Care Home, Milton Keynes you will be part of a compassionate and welcoming team providing physical, emotional, and social support. Your dedication, reliability and support will make a difference every day.

Excelcare is a family-owned Care Home group established for over 34 years. We provide the highest standards of care to older people with a range of needs including dementia, physical disabilities, and mental health issues. By joining us you will become one of the 'family' and in return for your dedication and hard work you can expect:

• Salary: £13.45 per hour
• Bank Hours Available

About the role:

As a Care Assistant you will be assisting with mealtimes, personal care and completing current and appropriate documentation which includes daily record keeping, charts and care plans. You will be engaging in meaningful activities with the people living in our care home as well as always promoting independence, choice, dignity, and respect.

What we are looking for from you:

Experience in a care environment either in a care home, as a home care worker or caring for a loved one would be ideal, however if you have a caring and kind approach and the desire to work with older people - become one of the Excelcare family.

What we offer in return for your hard work:

• 28 Days holiday including bank holidays
• Free on-site parking*
• Enhanced bank holiday pay
• Annual salary review
• Refer a Friend Scheme rewarding £500 for every person you refer*
• DBS certificate paid by Excelcare*
• Comprehensive induction programme
• Funded qualifications via the apprenticeship programme (where required)
• Paid uniform
• Employee of the month - £100 for outstanding contribution
• Team appreciation week

*Terms and Conditions apply