Care Assistants

Westcountry Jobs ,
Dawlish, Devon

Overview

Job Description

My Clients are a Nursing Home situated on the beautiful seafront of Dawlish who are currently looking to recruit experienced Care Assistants to join tthe team. Benefits: Bonus scheme Discounted/free food Free or subsidised travel Competitive rate of pay up to 10.35/hr On-going training and development opportunities including Care Certificate, NVQs, etc. The Candidate You will have a positive 'can do' attitude and can demonstrate that they have a caring and compassionate disposition You will need to show respect and dignity to the people you care for and the people you work with. You will always be looking to improve care practice, work in partnership and show good communication in your interactions with residents', their relatives, staff and other professionals. Main Duties Provide all aspects of care as directed in resident Care Plans. Assist in the serving of meals and drinks, providing support where needed To be the 'eyes and ears' of senior carers and nurses and, as such, report any concerns and changes in a resident's condition to more senior staff. To complete all documentation as directed by senior staff. Show good communication with residents, relatives, staff and other professionals Will read, have an awareness of, and work within the guidelines laid down in Palm Court's policies and procedures . Help to safeguard the health, safety and welfare of residents, staff and visitors. Ensure that accidents, near misses and untoward incidents are recorded and reported appropriately. Attends all relevant staff meetings Attends training as directed by senior staff. No Agencies please