Reed Health & Care are currently recruiting for Care Assistants for our client based in South Ayrshire on a permanent basis.
Pay Rate: £12 per hour
Hours: Full time: 38.5 or 44 hours a week
Rota: 3 shifts 1 week / 4 shifts the next week on a rolling basis
Shift: 12 hour shifts: 8am-8pm – a mixture of day shifts & night shifts. You must be willing to do both shifts when required; they do try and offer what shift you prefer, but this is never guaranteed.
Requirements:
* SVQ 2 qualified or be willing to work towards this
* Be registered with the SSSC or be prepared to register
* Demonstrate knowledge & understanding of Social Care Codes of Practice
* Have good communication skills
Duties & Responsibilities:
* Behave in a responsible, polite manner at all times
* Respect the confidence of residents
* Refer all enquiries to the person in charge
* Be willing to seek help when necessary
* Serve meals & prepare drinks and assist residents who need assistance when required
* Assist residents with bathing, showering & continence support needs
* Assist residents with dressing & undressing and care of hair, oral care, pressure areas & nails as requested
* Observe & report to the person in charge any changes in residents, accidents, hazards or equipment
* Answer call bells
* Assist in the promotion of physical, educational and psychological wellbeing of all residents
* Undertake other duties as required.
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