Care Assistant

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

Job summary

A leading healthcare group in the UK is seeking Care Assistants to provide essential support to residents in care homes. You will assist with daily living tasks, ensure a safe environment, and foster relationships with residents and their families. Ideal candidates should have the Right to Work in the UK. This role involves varying working hours and shifts.

Qualifications

• Must have the Right to Work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Support with daily living tasks such as personal care and hygiene.
• Access and update confidential records using a computer.
• Maintain a schedule of medication intake.
• Ensure a safe and clean environment.
• Help 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.

As a leading healthcare group, we operate care homes, health centers, dental centers, and hospitals worldwide. Our purpose is to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives and make 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 of medication intake.
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 depending on ward needs, typically involving long days or night shifts.
8. All applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK.