We are recruiting candidates based locally, able to work full-time at least 33 hours per week with at least 6 months UK based experience in a similar position.
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Locally based care assistants.
About the Home:
It's a 50-bed facility for residents who require nursing or personal care in North Shields; this can include elderly care for those with dementia, disorders or injuries. As well as delivering excellent residential, nursing and dementia care, the care home is also home to a self-contained nursing environment specifically designed to support those who may benefit from living in a male-only setting.
* Job Types: Permanent, Full-time, hours: 33-44 per week
* Shifts: Day shifts
* Salary between £11.44-£11.75 per hour
* Care Home based in North Shields, NE30
Qualifications/Requirements for the job:
* Strong communication skills
* Ability to follow care plans effectively
* Ability to communicate effectively at all levels
* Experience in providing care in a home care setting
* Proficiency in English and basic IT skills
* Prior experience in a care home environment
* Team player
* Ability to work on own initiative
Responsibilities include:
* Ensure the highest possible levels of care are maintained by supporting and assisting Residents when required with all aspects of daily living
* Assist Residents in all aspects of their care needs, e.g. physical, emotional and spiritual
* Provide supervision and attention when needed, ensuring Residents retain their comfort and dignity
* Observe care planning needs for Residents and complete daily records as instructed
* Assist in the framework of social activities by interacting with Residents and helping them continue with hobbies and activities in the Care Centre
* Answer Nurse Call system, giving assistance as required
* Answer the door and telephone appropriately
* Respond accordingly, and pass on messages promptly
* Report on the well-being of Residents
* Clean and maintain equipment used by Residents and Relatives e.g. wheelchairs, hearing aids, spectacles etc.
Benefits of joining our team:
* Day shifts available
* 28 days annual leave (inclusive of statutory bank holidays)
* Pension
* Staff recognition schemes
* Refer a Friend bonus
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Comprehensive Training and Career Development
* Access to ongoing training for continued professional development
* A friendly and supportive working environment
If you are interested in our offer and live in the area please apply below with your CV and one of our consultants will be in touch.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £11.44-£11.75 per hour
Expected hours: 33 – 44 per week
Additional pay:
* Loyalty bonus
Schedule:
* 12 hour shift
* Day shift
* Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
* North Shields, Tyne and Wear: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
* Do you hold a student visa, skilled worker visa or require sponsorship?
* Would you be able to work day shifts?
Experience:
* Healthcare assistant: 1 year (required)
Location:
* North Shields, Tyne and Wear (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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