Care Assistant

HICA Group; Bridlington; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A community care organization in Bridlington is seeking a Care Assistant to support clients in their daily activities while promoting their independence. The role involves personal care, monitoring clients' well-being, and assisting with mobility. If you have a compassionate nature and are motivated to make a difference, this position offers training and a competitive hourly rate of £12.22. Rewards include career growth opportunities, bonuses, and wellbeing support.

Benefits

Refer-a-Friend Bonus - Earn £250-£2,000

Instant Recognition - Win vouchers

Career Growth - Funded qualifications

Monthly Lottery - Big cash prizes

Exclusive Discounts - Retail & more

Fitness Perks - Gym discounts

Free Parking - Hassle-free parking

Qualifications

• Experience in caring for people with learning difficulties is desirable.
• Ability to support others and promote their independence.
• Willingness to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Support service users to maintain their independence.
• Personal care assistance including washing and dressing.
• Observe and record changes in clients' well-being.

Skills

Compassionate nature

Ability to assist with personal care

Observational skills

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

By becoming a Care Assistant, you will support our services users to maintain their independence by assisting with everyday tasks and activities, in line with their individual needs.

Responsibilities

• Reporting any safeguarding concerns
• Promote independence of our residents at all times to improve their quality of life
• Personal care (washing, dressing, oral hygiene)
• Observe and record clients' physical and emotional well-being reporting any changes
• Assist with meals and drinks to support our resident's overall nutrition
• Contribute and support during activities
• Maintain and develop professional relations with families
• Completing all relevant paperwork in a timely manner
• Assist with mobility and transferring safely e.g. from bed to chair.
• Full training is provided so if you are new to the care sector, we will help you start your journey with confidence

Rewards & Benefits

• Whether you are new to the sector or already have an established career in our industry, if you have a kind nature and are motivated by putting smiles on faces, then we would love to hear from you!
• The leaves are changing colour - are you ready to make a change too? Join The HICA Group and make a real difference to people's lives!
• The company is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. You will be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK.
• The HICA Group is a 'Not for Profit' organisation providing a range of care services to elderly clients and people with learning difficulties, across a range of services, including our care homes, residential settings and in the community.
• The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.
• £12.22 per hour
• 36 hours per week (12 hrs shifts)
• Days shifts available
• Working to a rota covering 7 days per week (every other weekend)
• Refer-a-Friend Bonus - Earn £250-£2,000
• Instant Recognition - Win vouchers for going above and beyond
• Career Growth - Funded qualifications & clear progression
• Monthly Lottery - Big cash prizes
• Exclusive Discounts - Retail, supermarkets, holidays & more
• Fitness Perks - Gym discounts & free workouts
• Smart Savings & Loans - Affordable finance options
• Health Plans - Discounted hospital & death benefit cover
• Wellbeing Support - Free counselling & 24/7 EAP
• Free Parking - Hassle-free parking at work