Care Assistant - Earlies

Quality Service Recruitment Limited; Codnor CP; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A care recruitment agency is seeking experienced Care Assistants in Codnor to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable residents. You'll engage closely with up to 40 residents with age-related illnesses, helping them with personal care and daily activities. Candidates need a relevant DBS and mandatory training certificates, as well as at least 3 months of experience in a care home. The role offers flexible hours at a pay rate of £12.35 per hour, plus holiday accrual.

Benefits

Up to 28 days accrued holiday

Flexible hours

Online training for DBS and certifications

Qualifications

• Referenceable work history is a must.
• Must possess in-date mandatory training certificates.
• An enhanced DBS certificate is needed.
• At least 3 months of paid experience in a care home is required.

Responsibilities

• Follow personalised care plans for residents.
• Record updates on residents' conditions.
• Conduct required personal care tasks.
• Support service users with moving and handling.
• Engage residents in activities throughout the day.

Skills

Referenceable work history

In-date mandatory training certificates

Enhanced DBS certificate

Experience in a care home

Job description

Looking for early starts as an experienced Care Assistant in the Codnor area?

You will be working alongside a friendly team within a beautiful care home. With up to 40 residents dealing with age‑related illnesses such as Dementia, your role will have an insightful impact to vulnerable lives.

As part of your day to day role you will be:

• Following personalised care plans
• Recording any relevant condition updates
• Recording fluid intakes
• Conducting required personal care
• Supporting the service users through effective use of moving and handling
• Maintaining the health and safety of the service users at all times
• Taking part in activities to keep the service users engaged throughout the day
• Completing housekeeping tasks as required

Join our team, Make a difference!

We would love to hear from you, if you have the following:

• Referenceable work history
• In‑date mandatory training certificates (inc. moving and handling, safeguarding vulnerable adults and infection control)
• An enhanced DBS certificate dated within the past 12 months or registered on the update service.
• A minimum of 3 months paid UK work experience working within a care home

If you do not have a valid DBS and/or training, do not worry as we can help you with this. We are happy to offer online training available at a subsidised fee and the certificates are yours to keep!

This role offers immediate starts with hours that suit your schedule.

You will be working either 06:45 to 14:30 on days between Monday and Sunday.

The rate of pay for this role is £12.35 per hour (plus up to 28 days accrued holiday).