Care Assistant role in and around Central Bedfordshire, Sandy
Salary: Rate is between £12-15 per hour
Job Type: Temporary ongoing
We are currently looking for passionate, experienced Care Assistants to work with elderly, dementia service users within a residential care home in the Luton/Bedford area.
Your role would be to motivate and encourage service users to be independent while supporting them with social, emotional, and physical tasks and activities, including personal care.
As a Care Assistant, you will work as a team with other staff to provide a high quality of person-centred care to each service user. Communicating effectively with service users and members of staff is essential. These roles will require you to undertake personal care duties, manual handling, support with mobility, and always be an approachable companion.
Requirements:
1. Care experience with elderly, learning disabilities, and dementia care is required, alongside a commitment to delivering care with dignity.
2. Being flexible Monday to Sunday is preferable as continuity of care is required.
3. Shifts start from:
* 07:30 – 14:30 (Early)
* 14:30 – 21:30 (Late)
* 21:30 – 07:30 (Night shift)
1. You will:
* Hold a valid DBS on the update service.
* Have at least 6 months UK experience in the care sector.
* Possess a good level of English (written & verbal) skills.
* Be happy to provide personal care.
* Have the mandatory certificates or be willing to complete them online.
* Be able to drive or commute to work in Sandy, Bedfordshire.
If you have a DBS that is registered with the online update service, we can offer you work more quickly.
You must be able to provide 5 years of references and either have all mandatory training in date or be prepared to complete this prior to starting your assignment.
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