Day Care Assistant

We are currently looking for a full time care assistant to join our team at Yorklea nursing home in Chorlton.

Must be flexible and able to work weekends

As a care assistant you will be expected to:

• To deliver hands on care to residents in a person centred way while assist clients with personal care tasks.



• Assist in the safe lifting, transferring, re-positioning and movement of clients.



• Observe, monitor and record clients' physical and emotional well-being, and promptly report any changes to senior staff.



• Support residents to enjoy a good quality of life and encourage participate in social and recreational activities.



• Exemplify our Philosophy of Care



• Act in accordance with the General Social Care Councils Code of Conduct



• Promote the good reputation of the home at all times.



• Carry out all duties in a safe manner showing regard to the health, safety and welfare of self, colleagues, patients and visitors to the home.
  
  A friendly approach and the ability to put residents at ease, whatever their physical or social needs



• Delivery of care in a residential/Nursing setting.



• A good knowledge of basic health care and hygiene standards



• Demonstrate the ability to work in a team



• Demonstrate self-motivation and confidence, Care home: 1 year (preferred)


Licence/Certification:

• do you hold a valid drivers licence (preferred)