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Day & Night Care Assistant - Bank Shift
St John's Rd, Bathwick, Bath BA2 6PZ, UK
Client:
Pilgrims' Friend Society
Location:
Bath, United Kingdom
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
46c38488f15f
Posted:
13.02.2025
Expiry Date:
30.03.2025
Job Description:
As part of Pilgrims’ Friend Society, we foster a supportive environment which respects and celebrates Christian beliefs. We aim to provide holistic care which embraces our values of The Way we Care (TWWC) from our Touching Lives campaign. The purpose of this is to recognize that each individual is unique, and we strive to create a nurturing environment where residents feel cared for. Our care staff provide holistic end of life care which focuses on emotional wellbeing. We aim to enhance the quality of the lives of the people who live with us (our family members) in different ways, including singing and reading the Bible with them.
We currently have opportunities for Care Assistants who are enthusiastic and motivated to join our Care Team, providing care 24/7 for our 32 residents, offering residential, dementia, and respite care.
Responsibilities:
* Provide high quality, professional service of care to our residents.
* Help residents with personal cleanliness, such as assisting with bathing.
* Support residents to eat and drink.
* Treat others as individuals with unique and diverse needs.
* Treat our residents with dignity and respect.
* Support residents to maintain independence and health, encouraging them to be part of the community within the home.
* Get to know residents to comfort, assist, and provide reassurance when needed.
* Assist with tidying, cleaning, laundering, and other domestic tasks when needed.
* Assist in care at the end of life.
About you:
* You enjoy working with older people and can empathize with them.
* You can work in a team and are willing to take on tasks to provide an excellent level of care.
* You are well-organized, adaptable, and practical.
* We welcome applications from those who demonstrate the willingness and dedication to learn. As long as you are caring, sensitive, and attentive towards the needs of others.
Hours:
Shifts: Day and Night bank shifts available
* NVQ level 2 rate: £ p/h and weekend rate: £ p/h
* Career development: Whether you are starting your career or looking to expand your skills.
* Being part of our friendly and committed staff team.
* Ongoing support from management.
* Flexible working: various working hours.
* Team events.
* Care Friends referral.
* Perkbox – including an Employee assistance programme.
* Long-standing service rewards.
* Birthday rewards.
Pilgrims’ Friend Society is a registered charity. Our Christian ethos is central to everything we plan and do. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
Please note: this vacancy may close sooner if sufficient applications have been received, so please apply as soon as possible if interested.
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