Herondale Kingfisher is a 79 bed Nursing Home located in the heart of Birmingham. As part of the Bondcare group and its core values, we pride ourselves on person-centered care led by our care Team.
We are looking to recruit Healthcare Assistants who want to make a difference in our residents' lives at Herondale Kingfisher. We would love to hear from you if you are new to care or just looking for a change in your current arrangements.
Job Overview:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Care Assistants. As a Care Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing support and assistance to individuals in need of care. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Responsibilities:
1. Assist residents with daily activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
2. Provide companionship and emotional support to clients.
3. Help clients maintain a clean and safe living environment.
4. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans.
5. Monitor and report any changes in client's condition or behavior.
6. Assist with mobility and transportation needs.
7. Document client interactions and maintain accurate records.
Qualifications:
1. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
2. Ability to use basic IT tools for documentation purposes.
3. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
4. Previous experience in home care or a similar field is preferred.
5. Ability to follow care plans and instructions from healthcare professionals.
6. Proficient in the English language, both spoken and written.
7. Compassionate, patient, and empathetic towards others.
8. Ability to work well in a team environment.
If you are passionate about providing quality care and making a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply for the position of Care Assistant. Join our team and help us create a supportive and nurturing environment for our residents.
All applications are subject to screening, DBS checks, and employee reference checks.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay:
£11.50 per hour
Expected hours:
22 – 44 per week
Additional pay:
* Signing bonus
Benefits:
* Bereavement leave
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
* Sick pay
* Store discount
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Night shift
Education:
* GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
* Care home: 1 year (required)
Language:
* English (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Yes (required)
Work Location: In person
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