Copperdown is a small privately run residential home in Rugeley for both residential and dementia clients with an excellent reputation within the local community, known for it's caring staff and friendly atmosphere. We are currently looking for a Care Assistant for the night shift Friday & Saturday plus holiday and sickness cover when required. (21:00 - 07:00). We offer excellent rates of pay and provide a comprehensive training package. NVQ 2/3 would be desirable, although full training will be given and must be willing to complete relevant NVQ's and The Care Certificate.
Staff to Lateral Flow Test twice weekly before commencing shift, at this present time we are a COVID free home.
Duties include:
- Assisting service users with daily living and personal care requirements including using the toilet, washing & bathing, dressing and undressing, all while ensuring optimum independence, dignity and respect of each individual.
- Serving meals and beverages, encouraging and assisting in the feeding of service users who require additional support at mealtimes.
- Assisting service users who have restricted mobility to access all areas required. Regularly attend to service users with reduced continence control.
- Carry out all activities in accordance with the care plan. Practice safe systems of work across a varied range of tasks involved in the day to day care and support.
Cost of DBS will be met by employer.
Previous experience in this environment is advantageous.
Salary negotiable.
To apply please call 01889586874 or email copperdown@outlook.com