Dementia Care Assistant – 30h, Weekend Enhancements

Hazel Garth Care Home; Knottingley; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Hazel Garth Care Home in Knottingley, United Kingdom, is recruiting a 30-hour Care Assistant to support residents with dementia, delivering person-centred care with compassion and professionalism.

The role involves working to a rota, including weekends and bank holidays, with enhanced rates for out-of-hours and opportunities for overtime. An induction programme and funded qualifications are provided on successful probation.

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English at minimum level 2 or equivalent.
• Health & Social Care qualification or equivalent desired.
• Experience caring for vulnerable adults preferred.
• Ability to work within a rota including weekends and bank holidays.

Responsibilities

• Deliver person-centred care to residents with dementia.
• Work flexibly on a rota including weekends and bank holidays.
• Complete induction and access funded training during probation.
• Maintain dignity, respect and confidentiality in all interactions.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Empathetic demeanor

Time management

Education

GCSE Maths & English

Health & Social Care qualification or equivalent

Job description

Hazel Garth Care Home in Knottingley, United Kingdom, is recruiting a 30-hour Care Assistant to support residents with dementia, delivering person-centred care with compassion and professionalism.

The role involves working to a rota, including weekends and bank holidays, with enhanced rates for out-of-hours and opportunities for overtime. An induction programme and funded qualifications are provided on successful probation.