Care Home Assistant

RGH-Global Ltd; Whitwell; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A caring health services provider based in Whitwell is seeking a compassionate Care Home Assistant. In this role, you will assist residents with personal care and provide emotional support, ensuring their comfort and safety. The ideal candidate has previous experience in a similar role and strong interpersonal skills. Flexibility in working hours is essential. Join a supportive team and make a positive impact in residents' lives.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Care Home or healthcare role is preferred.
• Caring and empathetic nature with a genuine desire to help others.
• Knowledge of basic first aid and CPR is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care tasks, including bathing and dressing.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents.
• Monitor residents' health and report any changes.

Skills

Compassionate nature

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Flexibility in working shifts

Job description

Care Home Assistant (Non Sponsored)

We are looking for compassionate and dedicatedCarersto join our clients care team in a 30+ Bed care Home.. If you have a passion for helping others and want to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents, we would love to hear from you.Hours:36 or 48 hours per weekSponsorship:Not available

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Assist residents with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Help residents with mobility and physical activities, ensuring their comfort and safety.
• Administer medications as directed and maintain accurate medication records.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents.
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding, ensuring dietary requirements are met.
• Monitor and report any changes in residents' health or behavior to the nursing staff.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents, including tidying rooms and communal areas.
• Participate in care planning and attend staff meetings as required.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care for residents.
• Follow all health and safety regulations and guidelines.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a Care Home or healthcare role is preferred.
• A caring and empathetic nature with a genuine desire to help others.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Knowledge of basic first aid and CPR is an advantage.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and committed to providing high-quality care.
• Must have working rights in the UK.

If you are a dedicated Carer ready to make a difference, apply now to join our supportive team.To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.