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Care Assistant

Prime Life

Bristol

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GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Part time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Prime Life is seeking passionate Care Assistants for its Riversway Nursing Home in Bristol. This role offers the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of residents needing dignified support. Full and part-time shifts available, complete with training and various benefits, including competitive hourly rates and a referral bonus.

Benefits

Hourly rates of pay from £13.15 to £13.42

Opportunities for learning and progression

Fully funded DBS

Comprehensive Holiday Pay scheme

Free refreshments and snacks while on shift

Refer a Friend scheme

Qualifications

Genuine caring nature.
Desire to make a difference for residents.
Understanding of dementia is beneficial.

Responsibilities

Assisting residents with personal hygiene.
Supporting residents with nutrition and hydration.
Providing companionship and social interaction.

Skills

Patience

Understanding

Respectfulness

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Job Description

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 Care Assistant, on a full or part time basis. At present, we have several vacancies available and are keen to meet with candidates as soon as possible for interviews.

This role will be based at Riversway Nursing Home, in the heart of Bristol. The home has been specially designed to cater to the every need of 69 residents, living with a range of physical, age related 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.

Job Description

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 Care Assistant, on a full or part time basis. At present, we have several vacancies available and are keen to meet with candidates as soon as possible for interviews.

This role will be based at Riversway Nursing Home, in the heart of Bristol. The home has been specially designed to cater to the every need of 69 residents, living with a range of physical, age related 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 Care Assistant

This role offers great work life balance, with regular set shift patterns across a 7-day working week. In return for your commitment to our residents, we can offer range of excellent benefits including;

Hourly rates of pay ranging from £13.15 to £13.42 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
Free refreshments and snacks whilst on shift
Fantastic Refer a Friend scheme, offering up to £250 per successful candidate!

Responsibilities Of Our Care Assistant Include

Assisting residents with their personal hygiene and choosing an outfit for the day ahead
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 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.

If you feel have the skills and experience to become our Care Assistant please click ‘apply’ today, and we’ll ensure to be in touch!

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