Job Title: Carer Assistant
Location: Willenhall, West Midlands
Salary: £11.44 per hour + Excellent Benefits
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full-Time/ Part-Time/Bank
Shifts: Nights, Days & Weekends
A fantastic new opportunity has arisen for a motivated and passionate Care Assistant to join a beautiful nursing home based in Willenhall, West Midlands. This newly refurbished cosy nursing home offers a warm and friendly atmosphere for both the residents and the staff. The dedicated team of staff provide high quality nursing care to the elderly and residents with dementia. The home is ideally located near Birmingham and is close to public transport links.
This is an excellent opportunity to work for a leading healthcare provider in one of their fantastic nursing homes. The Home Manager is very flexible and can accommodate both full and part-time hours, with both night and day shifts available. We welcome applications from both newly-qualified and experienced Care Assistants.
Person Specification:
Essential:
* Previous experience of working in a care setting - Minimum 2 years
* Genuine interest in working within a caring environment
* Ability to communicate effectively at all levels
* Team Player
* Willingness to participate in vocational training programmes
* Satisfactory DBS police check and check against the ISA list (where applicable)
* Basic understanding of the Health and Safety at Work Act
* Basic understanding of Infection Control
Desirable:
* Relevant Vocational Qualification (achieved or working towards) - Min NVQ Level 2
* Evidence of having undertaken relevant training (i.e. lifting and handling, health and safety, food hygiene, etc.)
* Clean Transferable DBS/Registered with DBS Update service
All candidates must have full eligibility to live and work in the UK. Carers must have good communication skills, a hard-working nature, and the willingness to get stuck in.
Benefits & Incentives:
* Pay enhancements for bank holidays. Overtime available
* Structured and on-going training scheme - all expenses paid
* The opportunity to complete further qualifications
* Free uniform
* Free car parking
* 5.6 weeks' annual leave
* Comprehensive induction
* Career development opportunities
* Pension scheme
Please apply if interested in the above position.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Zero hours contract
Pay: £11.44 per hour
Additional pay:
* Yearly bonus
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* 12 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* Night shift
* Weekend availability
Application question(s):
* Do you have a minimum NVQ Diploma Level 2 in Health and Social Care (Adults)?
Education:
* Diploma of Higher Education (required)
Experience:
* Carer assistant: 2 years (preferred)
Language:
* English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Clean DBS (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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