Health Care Assistant - Macclesfield

People Dynamix Limited; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay (£12.71-£19.07/hr)

Flexible shifts

Ongoing training

Friendly & supportive team

Job summary

People Dynamix is recruiting a compassionate Care Assistant to join our team in Macclesfield. You will provide personal and practical care to residents and work with friendly staff to maintain high standards.

We welcome applicants with at least 6 months UK care experience, flexible shifts (8am-3pm, 3pm-10pm), and a commitment to dignity and companionship. Competitive pay and ongoing training provided.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and written skills.
• Committed to providing a high standard of care, promoting dignity and respect.
• Previous experience working within an elderly care setting.
• Team player but able to work on your own initiative.
• Dependable, able to work well under pressure and flexible to meet the needs of the home.
• A minimum of 6 months recent UK care experience.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate compassion, empathy and a person-centred approach to caring for older people.
• Self-motivated, resilient and well-organised
• Able to work well under pressure and flexible to meet the needs of the residents and the household.
• Provide assistance, personal care, activities and companionship to residents
• Be alert to residents' needs, health and wellbeing
• Respect the residents' dignity and privacy
• Work with residents and their families to deliver tailored care to each individual
• Assist with mealtimes and safe moving
• Maintain accurate records for each resident

Skills

Excellent communication

Written skills

Care experience

Team orientation

Resilience under pressure

UK care experience (6 months)

Job description

Job Description:

Job Summary

At People Dynamix we are proud to be a growing healthcare recruitment agency, supplying exceptional care professionals to residential and nursing homes across Macclesfield and the surrounding areas.

We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our expanding team. If your passionate about delivering outstanding care and want flexibility to work around your lifestyle then we'd love to hear from you.

Shift pattern- 8am-3pm and 3pm-10pm or 8am till 10pm if preferred

As a care assistant, you will work together with other staff in the running of the household. You will aim to maintain high standards of care and service towards customers, relatives, visitors and other members of staff. You will be providing a range of personal and practical care to our residents.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate compassion, empathy and a person-centred approach to caring for older people.
• Self-motivated, resilient and well-organised
• Able to work well under pressure and flexible to meet the needs of the residents and the household.
• Provide assistance, personal care, activities and companionship to residents
• Be alert to residents' needs, health and wellbeing
• Respect the residents' dignity and privacy
• Work with residents and their families to deliver tailored care to each individual
• Assist with mealtimes and safe moving
• Maintain accurate records for each resident

Skills and Experience

• Excellent communication and written skills.
• Committed to providing a high standard of care, promoting dignity and respect.
• Previous experience working within an elderly care setting.
• Team player but able to work on your own initiative.
• Dependable, able to work well under pressure and flexible to meet the needs of the home.
• A minimum of 6 months recent UK care experience.

Why join People Dynamix?

• Competitive Pay - £12.71 -£19.07 per hour, including holiday pay
• Flexible Shifts - Shifts tailored around your availability
• Ongoing Training - Develop your skills and grow your career
• Friendly & Supportive Team - We're here to support you every step of the way

• Flexible work
• Great pay
• Ongoing support
• Career opportunities