Dementia Care Assistant — Flexible Relief Shifts

CrossReach Trading Ltd.; Elderslie; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

CrossReach in Elderslie is seeking relief care workers to provide individualised care for residents with dementia, promoting independence, dignity, and wellbeing. You will work with a compassionate team, support activities, and help with care planning.

Previous dementia care experience welcome but not essential; training and ongoing support provided. This role offers flexible shifts that fit around other commitments while making a meaningful difference in residents' lives.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and adaptable with empathy and creativity.
• Willingness to engage with residents' interests and personal histories.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualised care that promotes dignity, independence and choice.
• Create opportunities for meaningful activities, enjoyment and social connection.
• Recognise and respond to residents' changing needs with empathy and creativity.
• Contribute to care planning and support residents to achieve personal outcomes.
• Work closely with families and colleagues to provide specialist care.

Skills

Compassionate

Adaptable

Team player

Enthusiastic

Job description

CrossReach in Elderslie is seeking relief care workers to provide individualised care for residents with dementia, promoting independence, dignity, and wellbeing. You will work with a compassionate team, support activities, and help with care planning.

Previous dementia care experience welcome but not essential; training and ongoing support provided. This role offers flexible shifts that fit around other commitments while making a meaningful difference in residents' lives.