Support Worker / Care Assistant

Confidential; Herne Bay; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniform

Weekly pay

Referral bonus

Dedicated consultant

Job summary

Confidential in the United Kingdom is seeking an agency Support Worker/Care Assistant to join care home shifts. You will assist residents with personal care and daily living activities and provide companionship.

The role includes observing health changes and reporting, following policies, and working flexible nights/weekends per rota. DBS check or willingness to obtain one is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months’ experience as a care assistant, preferably in a care home setting.
• Passion for person-centred care and quality of life for residents.
• Flexible and adaptable, able to work shifts including nights and weekends as per rota.
• Positive attitude and commitment to continuous improvement.
• DBS check or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care needs: washing, dressing, toileting, etc.
• Support residents with daily living activities: meals, hobbies, socialising, etc.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents.
• Observe and report changes in health and well-being to the team.
• Adhere to agency policies, safeguarding, health and safety, and related procedures.

Skills

Care experience

Flexible shifts

DBS check

Job description

Support Worker / Care Assistant

Are you a qualified and experienced Support Worker/Care Assistant who is looking for flexible shifts in a care home setting? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team at Resilience Personnel.

Resilience Personnel is a leading recruting agency that provides high-quality and reliable staff to various care homes across the UK. We are looking for agency Support Worker/Care Assistant who can work part time shifts (Long day/Night/Rotating).

As an agency Support Worker/Care Assistant, you will be responsible for:

• - Assisting residents with their personal care needs, such as washing, dressing, toileting, etc.
• - Supporting residents with their daily living activities, such as meals, hobbies, socialising, etc.
• - Providing emotional and physical comfort and companionship to residents
• - Observing and reporting any changes in residents health and well-being
• - Adhering to the agency s policies and procedures, including compliance, safeguarding, health and safety, etc.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• - A minimum of 6 months of experience as a care assistant, preferably in a care home setting
• - A passion for providing person-centred care and enhancing the quality of life of residents
• - A flexible and adaptable approach to work, with the ability to work shifts, including nights and weekends, as per the agency s rota
• - A positive attitude and a commitment to continuous improvement
• - A valid DBS check or willingness to obtain one

In return, we offer:

• - A competitive hourly rate of £12.75 - £13 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications
• - A weekly pay system with no hidden fees or deductions
• - A referral bonus scheme for recommending other nurses to join the agency
• - A free uniform
• - A dedicated consultant who will support you throughout your assignments