Care Assistant

Tridenthealth; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare group in Greater Manchester is seeking Care Assistants to support the care team and ensure residents receive continuity of care. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living tasks, maintaining records, and ensuring safety in the care environment. Applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK. This role offers varied working hours including long days or night shifts.

Qualifications

• Applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily living tasks.
• Update confidential records using a computer.
• Maintain a schedule for medication administration.
• Ensure safety and cleanliness of the environment.
• Assist residents with administrative tasks.

Job description

Trident Healthcare is looking for Care Assistants to support the overall care team and ensure continuity of services to residents. You will create a welcoming, supportive, and stimulating environment, building relationships with residents and their families.

About Us

As a leading healthcare group, we operate care homes, health centers, dental centers, and hospitals worldwide. Our mission is to help people live longer, healthier, and happier lives, making a better world.

Reporting To

Manager, Nurse, or senior staff on duty.

Key Tasks

1. Supporting with daily living tasks such as personal care, hygiene, housekeeping, mealtimes, and manual handling duties as required.
2. Accessing and updating confidential records using a computer.
3. Maintaining a schedule for medication administration.
4. Ensuring the environment is safe and clean.
5. Maintaining an environment appropriate to the needs of residents.
6. Helping residents with administrative tasks like paying bills and shopping for food.
7. Working hours vary based on ward needs, including long days or night shifts.
8. All applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK.