Full time Care Assistant

One to One Recruitment ,
York, North Yorkshire
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £9.59 per hour

Overview

Full time, permanent Care Assistants One to One Recruitment are proud to be working with The Joseph Rowntree Foundation Trust to assist them in their recruitment of full time, permanent, Care Assistants based in several locations in York; As a Care Assistant , you will make a real and positive difference to the lives of older people. JRHT run a number of residential care homes; Lamel Beeches is a community for people who can no longer manage living in their own home. Red Lodge offers both sheltered accommodation and registered residential care and at Hartrigg Oaks which forms an integral part of the Hartrigg Oaks retirement village community of around 250 people is a stimulating and vibrant place to live. Do you have what it takes to make a difference to the lives of older people? Helping residents get washed and dressed Assisting with feeding and drinking Being responsible for care plans to ensure their needs are met Ensuring a thorough handover with colleagues between shifts Working with relatives, friends and other agencies Keeping yourself up to date with mandatory training. Ideally you will have: Some experience of providing care and support either in a care setting or from personal experience (e.g. looking after family members etc.) Good written skills The ability to communicate and build rapport Flexibility and a 'can do’ approach. JRFT offer a very competitive hourly rate of £9.59/hr if you are not qualified and a training plan that will see you with an NVQ and an increase in pay to £10.06/hr. It goes without saying that if you are fully qualified when you join them you will start on the higher rate Hours available range from 14 - 35.5 hours a week and numerous shift patterns in between, you will also have access to an impressive range of additional benefits; employer contribution pension schemes, health care plans for you and your family, discounts across over 800 retailers, leisure outlets and utility providers and they will also pay for your fully enhanced DBS application. If you can build relationships with others and have a flexible approach to your work, then we would love to hear from you. To apply please click on the link or send your CV to One to One Recruitment ASAP social care / DBS / health care / residential care