Care Assistant - Nights

£14

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Full time
Permanent
Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 14 Apr | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Location ref: Bedford

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Full Job Description

To assist residents according to their needs and wishes with personal care including washing, toileting, dressing, undressing, continence control and at mealtimes.
After training, to use equipment provided for moving, handling and weighing residents correctly.
To treat all residents with dignity and respect at all times.
To be the Key Worker for specific residents.
To be responsible when trained, for administering drugs.
To care for residents who are unwell or dying, under supervision.
To maintain accurate and comprehensive Care Plan Records in accordance with your responsibilities and instructions.
To attend handover meetings promptly at the beginning of each shift.
Following training act within the legal and regulatory requirements covering care homes, including: Care Standards Act, Health & Safety requirements, Fire Regulations.
Demonstrate an up-to-date knowledge of SOVA requirements and work within these guidelines at all times.
To be aware of, and comply with company Policies and Procedures.
Ensure that all visitors receive a warm and professional welcome. Make sure that any questions received from relatives of residents are answered accurately, referring to a Manager any questions which you cannot answer.
To assist in providing mental and physical stimulation for residents.
Assist with duties in the dining room, kitchen or laundry duties on an as and when required basis.
To undertake training as required to fulfil the duties and responsibilities of the role.

Our client is seeking a number of experienced Care Assistants to deliver excellent care to the residents at their Care Home on Kimbolton Road. Ideally, the successful candidates will hold a NVQ level 2 or have experience in working in health & social care. However, full training will be provided and they will support staff who wish to undertake qualifications.

Competitive Pay | Enhanced Rates for Overtime
28 Days Annual Leave
Contributory Pension
Employee Assistance Scheme
Life Assurance
Excellent inhouse and external training opportunities
Sponsored Qualifications
Flexible Rotas
Fantastic working environment
Free onsite Parking

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/care-assistant-nights-126694733