Job Description

We are seeking a Care Assistant to join our 52 bed complex care CQC rated Good care home - Drovers Call - Gainsborough.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Maintain a high standard of care and comfort for all Service Users in the Home, with the help of other designations of staff, in line with their individual care plans. Assist Service Users where appropriate with all care connected with daily living, including household duties, mobility, dressing, undressing, bathing, toileting and nutrition. Help promote social activity within the Home and help Service Users to participate in chosen activities in their local community. Maintain good hygiene standards at all times, as per the Home's policy. Report any concerns, worries or ill health of Service Users to the person in charge. Provide and participate in activities, and/or outings for the Service User - provide a sense of well-being and maximise quality of life. Respect Service Users' wishes and involve Service Users in their care, allowing them to make choices. Offer any suggestions to the Manager which may improve the service given or efficiency of the Home. Maintain good relationships with relatives and be courteous to all visitors by making them feel welcome in the Home. Be aware of all the policies and procedures within the Home and ask if unsure.
The above is considered to be a broad representation and not necessarily a comprehensive list. Additional responsibilities will be agreed from time to time as the needs of the Home dictate. Any major variation to the key tasks will be the subject of discussion and agreement between the post holder and Management.

Qualifications

Level 2 / 3 Health & Social Care, or willing to work towards.

Shift Pattern & Hours

Hours available - from 22- 44

Rotational - Will be mixture of days and nights.

Shifts are either 12hrs: 8- 8 or 6hrs 8am - 2pm 2pm - 8pm (6hr shifts not available on Nights)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 13.15 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking On-site parking
Shift:

12 hour shift
Work Location: In person