Care Assistant
Location: Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 3BE
Salary: Competitive
Contract: Full time, day shift, Permanent.
Thorngate Churcher Trust runs a prestigious registered care home, specialising in the delivery of high-quality care for older people and those living with dementia.
We are searching for Care Assistants to join our team to help residents enjoy each day by delivering the high-quality care and support they deserve. You should have a genuine interest in people and the delivery of safe and effective care and in making a positive contribution to helping the home continue to be a welcoming environment for the residents to live in.
Care Assistant – Responsibilities:
* To assist in the overall care and welfare of residents
* As directed by senior staff, support residents who may require help with personal hygiene, dressing, toileting, food preparation and serving, laundry, shopping etc.
* As directed by senior staff assist in teaching/maintaining skills of residents to promote independence.
* Participate in planning the care for, and the review of, individual residents as appropriate.
* Have due regard to residents’ well being, privacy, dignity, freedom of choice, physical, emotional, spiritual and social needs.
* Assist in the organising and the execution of entertainment, both in-house and external, for the residents and encourage their participation in local activities where appropriate.
* Liaise with senior staff to ensure a hi...