Weekend Care Assistants

Ios Recruitment; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

IOS Care in Cardiff is seeking Weekend Care Assistants to join our warm, professional team. You will provide high-quality personal care to residents in residential or nursing homes, supporting daily activities with dignity and respect.

We offer training including Health and Social Care diplomas (Level 2 and 3) and ongoing support from a friendly management team to help you learn and develop in your care career. Applicants should have care experience and good English communications.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in care
• Strong communication skills in English (written and verbal)
• Good team player with empathy and caring towards residents
• Employment subject to enhanced DBS and satisfactory references

Responsibilities

• Care for residents in residential and nursing homes
• Deliver high-quality personal care to clients with dignity
• Meet emotional needs by listening and conversing with residents
• Work as part of a team to maintain a friendly environment in clients' homes

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Empathy

Education

Diploma in Health and Social Care (Level 2/3)

Job description

Weekend Care Assistants - Cardiff

Job description:

Are you looking for the perfect opportunity to develop your career as a Care Assistant? IOS Care are offering exciting opportunities to care workers based in the Cardiff area.

IOS Care is an independently-owned care agency, based in the heart of Cardiff servicing the South Wales region. We provide Care Assistants and Support Workers to elderly people who live in residential and nursing homes.

We are proud of our reputation for providing a personal yet professional service. To help us continue providing this fantastic service we are now on the lookout for permanent and temporary professional Care Assistants and Support Workers who share our values for excellent service.

We are looking for Care Assistants who can weekends.

We also offer excellent training, including a Diploma in Health and Social Care, both level 2 and 3, depending on your experience and job role. Our management team is here to offer you the support you need as you learn and develop in your career as a care assistant.

Care Assistant / Carer Duties:

• Caring for the residents in residential and nursing homes
• Delivering high quality personal care to our clients' service users in all areas of their activities of daily living in a private and dignified manner.
• Meeting the emotional needs of our clients' service users by listening to and conversing with them whilst carrying out practical tasks.
• Work as a member of a team to create and maintain a co-operative and friendly environment within our clients' homes.

Care Assistant / Carer Specification:

• Previous experience in care
• Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal
• Good team player
• Empathetic and caring towards residents
• Employment is subject to an enhanced Criminal Records disclosure and two satisfactory reference checks. Disclosure expense will be met by applicant. Please note that we will only contact selected candidates