Care Assistant Day

Milford Lodge; Hitchin; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A care home in the UK is seeking a Care Assistant to support residents with personal care and ensure their independence and dignity. The position is full-time, requiring commitment and compassion in daily duties. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, using personal aids effectively, and maintaining resident clothing. This rewarding role is part of a compassionate team that values connection and commitment to care.

Qualifications

• Experience in personal care and support.
• Ability to use the Mobile Care Monitoring device effectively.
• Compassion and commitment to enhancing residents' dignity.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care to promote independence.
• Ensure proper use of personal aids like dentures and hearing aids.
• Maintain the cleanliness and repair of residents' clothing.

Job description

We are looking for a Care Assistant to provide residents with a detailed care plan, and assist with all aspects of personal care during the day. Ensuring the residents maintain independence and dignity, using a person-centred approach.

Rate of Pay

Weekdays £12.50

Weekends £12.70

Contract Type

Full Time

Contract Hours

36 Hours

Hitchin - Milford Lodge

Care & Wellbeing

Working in care can be challenging, but it's also one of the most rewarding jobs that you can do. When you join the B&M Care family, our 'whole home approach' ensures that you will be supported as part of a caring, compassionate team.

Duties and responsibilities include, but not limited to :

• To work in line with the Company's culture and ethos promoting Commitment, Connection and Compassion within daily duties.
• To ensure that the Mobile Care Monitoring (MCM) device is used effectively.
• Supporting residents with all aspects of personal care whilst maintaining and promoting independence and ensuring privacy and respect.
• To ensure that residents are dressed appropriately and in possession of their individual aids, i.e. dentures, hearing aids, walking frames etc.
• Ensure that resident's clothes are cared for and clothing that is to be repaired or beyond repair is reported to housekeeping or a family member.

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