Pitlair House are seeking a compassionate and dedicated
Nursing Home Carer (Day Shift)
to join our growing team. You will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents, ensuring their comfort, safety and well-being in a supportive and respectful environment. This position requires a nurturing attitude and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist residents with daily personal care activities, such as washing, dressing, grooming and toileting
Support residents with mobility, including using hoists or walking aids, as required
Serve meals and assist when necessary
Monitor residents' health and well-being, reporting any changes to senior staff or nurses
Help residents participate in social and recreational activities
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of care provided
Ensure a clean, safe and comfortable environment for all residents
Provide companionship and emotional support
Follow all safeguarding and health & safety protocols
Respect residents' rights, privacy and dignity at all times
Requirements:
Previous experience in a care setting (preferred but not essential)
SVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (or willingness to work towards it)
A kind, patient and empathetic nature
Good communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work shifts, including evenings, weekends and holidays, as needed
Right to Work in the UK (or applicable country)
Desirable Attributes:
First Aid and Manual Handling training
Understanding of dementia and elderly care
Calm under pressure and able to respond to emergencies appropriately
Benefits:
Competitive pay rates
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Supportive and friendly working environment
Pension scheme
Free uniforms and meals during shifts
Free parking
For further information, please do not hesitate to contact ourselves on
01337 831159
or via email at
admin@pitlair.co.uk
.
Apply today and join us in making a difference to our residents' lives!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: 12.21-12.60 per hour
Benefits:
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Free parking
On-site parking
Language:
English (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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