Compassionate Elderly Care Assistant — Flexible Shifts

Trident Healthcare Solutions Ltd; Bexhill-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Trident Healthcare Solutions Ltd is seeking compassionate Elderly Care Assistants to support residents across care homes in East Sussex, United Kingdom. The role involves flexible 8 or 12-hour shifts within a zero-hour agency arrangement and does not offer visa sponsorship.

Shifts cover days, nights and weekends, with a focus on promoting independence, dignity and wellbeing for residents. Candidates should have a caring attitude and be prepared to work as part of a team in a dynamic care

Qualifications

• Experience in elderly care is desirable.
• Caring, patient and compassionate attitude.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts, including weekends.
• Relevant care qualifications are desirable but not essential

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care, including washing, dressing and toileting.
• Supporting residents with mobility and moving and handling.
• Assisting with meals, feeding and hydration where required.
• Supporting residents with medication in line with training and care plans.
• Offering companionship and emotional support.
• Monitoring residents' wellbeing and reporting any concerns.
• Maintaining accurate care records and following individual care plans.
• Ensuring a safe, clean and comfortable environment for residents.
• Supporting residents living with dementia and other age-related conditions.

Skills

Empathy & compassion

Communication skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Experience in elderly care

Job description

Trident Healthcare Solutions Ltd is seeking compassionate Elderly Care Assistants to support residents across care homes in East Sussex, United Kingdom. The role involves flexible 8 or 12-hour shifts within a zero-hour agency arrangement and does not offer visa sponsorship.

Shifts cover days, nights and weekends, with a focus on promoting independence, dignity and wellbeing for residents. Candidates should have a caring attitude and be prepared to work as part of a team in a dynamic care