Care Assistant (Bank)

NAZARETH CARE CHARITABLE TRUST; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Nazareth Care Charitable Trust is seeking a Care Assistant who is passionate about delivering first class care, showing patience, kindness and understanding towards residents. You will assist residents with washing, dressing and maintaining hygiene, while getting to know them personally and providing emotional support.

The role suits someone caring, friendly and empathetic. You will relate to people from diverse backgrounds, ensure residents retain dignity and individuality, work well in a team

Qualifications

• Caring and compassionate approach to residents.
• Willingness to undertake training to achieve S/NVQ Level 2.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with washing, dressing and maintaining hygiene.
• Provide emotional support and get to know residents personally.
• Work as part of a team and maintain good communication.

Skills

Caring

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Patience

Education

S/NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care (Adults)

Job description

Being a Care Assistant, you will be passionate about delivering first class care and show patience, kindness and understanding towards our residents. Assisting residents with immediate needs such as washing, dressing, and maintaining their hygiene is a key part in the role however, the role will also involve getting to know the residents personally and providing them with emotional support.

This role would suit someone who is caring, friendly and empathetic. You will need to be able to relate to people from variety of different backgrounds and make sure our residents never lose their dignity or sense of individuality. You will have the ability to work well as part of a team and have good communication skills.

It is desirable for you to have a S/NVQ level 2 qualification in Health and Social Care (Adults) or be willing to undertake training to achieve an S/NVQ Level 2 qualification.