Compassionate Care Assistant: Full Training Included

SeeMe Hired Ltd; Magherafelt; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Burnview Healthcare is recruiting a Care Assistant to support residents in a person-centred, compassionate way. You will help with personal care, mobility and daily activities while promoting dignity and independence in a Dementia, Nursing and Day care setting.

Full training will be provided; Enhanced Access NI check required. Sponsorship not available for this role due to working hours. Right to work in the UK and thorough checks are essential.

Qualifications

• Right to live and work in the UK
• Good standard of education
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Satisfactory Enhanced Access NI check required
• NVQ Level 2/3 in Health and Social Care
• Experience in care home or with elderly residents (desirable)

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily personal hygiene, dressing and toileting
• Support mobility and use of aids, assist with feeding when required
• Provide companionship and promote dignity, independence and quality of life
• Observe and report changes to senior staff; maintain records and confidentiality
• Follow health and safety policies and use PPE appropriately

Skills

Empathy

Rapport building

Identify needs

Initiative

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Burnview Healthcare is recruiting a Care Assistant to support residents in a person-centred, compassionate way. You will help with personal care, mobility and daily activities while promoting dignity and independence in a Dementia, Nursing and Day care setting.

Full training will be provided; Enhanced Access NI check required. Sponsorship not available for this role due to working hours. Right to work in the UK and thorough checks are essential.