Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team on days at Regency House Residential Home. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality care to residents with dementia and mental health care needs in an EMI residential care home setting, assisting with daily living activities and ensuring the well-being of individuals in our care. This role requires strong communication skills, a caring attitude, and the ability to follow care plans effectively.

Responsibilities

Assist residents with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming. Support individuals with mobility and daily living activities to promote independence. Implement and follow individual care plans tailored to each resident's needs. Maintain accurate electronic records of care provided and report any changes in residents' conditions to senior staff. Foster a warm and supportive environment by engaging residents in conversation and activities. Ensure the cleanliness and safety of the living environment for all residents. Escort residents to appointments or social outings when required, ensuring their comfort and safety during transport.

Qualifications

Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is preferred but not essential. Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written. Basic IT skills for maintaining records and documentation. Ability to work as part of a team while also being able to work independently when required. A caring nature with a genuine desire to help others improve their quality of life. Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends as needed. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we care for!
Job Type: Permanent

Pay: 12.60 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 23 per week

Work Location: In person