Care Assistant

Tradstir Ltd ,
Brighton, East Sussex
Salary: From £8.72 to £9.30 per hour

Overview

Job Description Sycamore Court & Partridge House , provides residential and nursing care and support for older people, some of whom live with dementia. We are looking to recruit enthusiastic and committed Carers: people with the right values and behaviours – could this be you? Benefits of a Care Assistant: · Enhanced rate of pay for relevant NVQ or Social Care Diploma · Comprehensive induction and on-going training · Free uniform · Free DBS · Paid breaks · Workplace pension · 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) Previous experience and qualifications are desirable but not essential, what is though is a genuine desire to make a positive difference in the lives of our residents. Other essentials include: · The ability to communicate at all levels · A respectful, courteous and compassionate nature · A willingness to undertake care and non-care tasks · Ability to work as a team to deliver the highest standard of care · We will provide training and work with you to ensure you become an excellent Carer The duties are varied and no two days will be the same. Our residents are all individuals and deserve to be treated as such. In general duties will include, but not limited to: · Assisting with personal care, washing, dressing, mealtimes · Providing mental and physical stimulation through individual or group activities · Maintaining accurate person centred records · Prompting residents’ independence , choice, dignity and respect through the very best standards of care Days are split into shifts and will include some weekend work Early 8.30am – 2.30pm Late 2.30pm – 8.30pm Long Day 8.30am – 8.30pm We are also recruiting for Night staff - shift runs from 8.30pm – 8.30am Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Salary: £8.72 to £9.30 per hour This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89757933