Care Assistant - Bank

Bidvane; Norwich; Vor Ort; GBP 12.000 - 17.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Induction and training

DBS cost covered by employer

Zusammenfassung

Mousehold View Care Home in Norwich is seeking a Bank Care Assistant to support residents with personal care, hygiene, and daily living tasks while promoting independence and dignity.

No prior experience is required as a comprehensive induction and training programme is provided. A DBS check and proof of right to work in the UK are required. Flexibility to cover shifts at short notice and a compassionate, respectful approach are essential.

Qualifikationen

• Deliver high standards of personal care to residents.
• Assist residents with personal hygiene while promoting independence and dignity.
• Recognise clinical risk areas such as weight loss, falls, infections.
• Escalate risks promptly and appropriately.
• Follow safe systems of work in all tasks.

Aufgaben

• Support residents with hygiene and daily living tasks.
• Communicate clearly with residents and colleagues.
• Maintain a respectful, caring environment for each resident.
• Attend induction and DBS checks as required.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Initiative

Respectful conduct

Flexibility

Jobbeschreibung

Bank Care Assistant at Mousehold View Care Home, run by Avery Healthcare, covering residents' care on a temporary basis. The work centres on personal care, helping residents with hygiene while protecting their independence and dignity, and spotting early signs of risk such as falls, weight loss and infection. It is an elderly care setting where flexibility to cover varied tasks at short notice matters; no experience is needed, as induction and training are provided. A DBS check and proof of right to work are required.

What the job involves

• Deliver high standards of personal care, contributing to continuity of services for residents
• Assist residents with all personal hygiene care, promoting their independence, dignity and respect
• Recognise and understand clinical risk areas such as weight loss, pressure sores, falls risk and signs of infection
• Escalate identified risks in a timely manner
• Act courteously towards residents and visitors, respecting each resident's dignity and individuality
• Follow safe systems of work across the range of tasks

What’s required

Skills & knowledge

• Effective verbal and written communication
• Initiative
• Respectful towards residents and other people in the home
• Efficient working
• Able to carry out reasonable instructions from other team members
• Adaptable and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice

Checks & eligibility

• DBS check
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK

What’s offered

• Comprehensive induction and training programme
• Opportunities to learn and develop throughout a career
• DBS check cost met by the employer