Methodist Homes
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Southampton, Hampshire
Care Assistant
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Salary: £9.18 - £9.49 per hour |
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Overview
Care Assistant based at Hampton Lodge, Southampton Available Hours: Permanent - Full Time - 39 hours per week Are you a compassionate individual who would like to make a difference to the lives of older people? Do you want to work for an Award Winning Charity and leave a day's work feeling like you've made a difference? MHA are looking for a committed, hardworking individual's to join our thriving team at Hampton Lodge in Southampton. The role requires individuals who: - are flexible in their approach and sensitive to the needs of residents - enjoy the company of older people -have a willingness to learn and develop -work well as part of a team -have the ability to form positive relationships with residents, their families and professional colleagues You will be responsible for supporting older people to live their daily lives to the full, assisting with their physical and personal needs to enhance each individual's well-being. Hampton Lodge is situated just a couple of miles inland from Southampton's famous docks and the coast. Hampton Lodge provides high quality and dedicated nursing and residential dementia care for up to 44 people. On our most recent CQC report Hampton Lodge was described to have 'a calm and welcoming atmosphere'; Hampton Lodge scored Good in every aspect on inspection. For more information about the role please review the Job Description here. Please note that interviews may take place prior to the advert closing as and when suitable applications are received. If a suitable candidate is appointed the role may close early, therefore please do not hesitate to submit your application. Situated just a couple of miles inland from Southampton's famous docks and the coast, Hampton Lodge is a purpose-built home established in the early 1980s, providing high quality and dedicated nursing and residential dementia care for up to 44 people. MHA aims to bring quality and choice to residents' daily lives, offering person-centred care in which residents make their own decisions on matters such as what to have for a meal or how to pass their time. There is an activity programme that offers everyone the opportunity to socialise, and entertainment from professional performers, local schoolchildren and others. We are committed to providing alternative therapies such as reflexology and music therapy to residents, while our Chaplain offers pastoral support to all at Hampton Lodge, whatever their beliefs. For more information about the care home please visit here. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89851717