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Care Assistant

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TipTopJob

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Healthcare
  • Chester

AI generated summary

  • You must have NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care, a genuine desire to care for others, teamwork skills, good communication, and a can-do attitude.
  • You will support residents with personal care, encourage independence, promote well-being, assist with daily routines, and maintain accurate records while fostering companionship and engagement.

Requirements

  • To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care
  • Have a genuine desire to care for others
  • A good team player
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Able to show a can:do attitude always

Responsibilities

  • Be an essential part of the team, promoting the well:being and providing the highest quality of care to residents
  • Assist with daily tasks, inclusive of all personal care assistance from supporting with personal hygiene, through to days out and companionship
  • Encourage independence, well:being and supporting vulnerable individuals with their daily routines and activities
  • Ensure accurate record keeping at all times

FAQs

What type of care does the nursing home provide?

The nursing home provides nursing care, dementia care, residential care, respite and short stay care, as well as end of life care.

What qualifications are required for the Care Assistant position?

To be considered for this position, you must have an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care.

What are the key duties of a Support Worker?

Key duties include promoting the well-being of residents, assisting with personal care, encouraging independence, and ensuring accurate record keeping.

What benefits are offered to the successful candidate?

Benefits include a pension scheme, comprehensive induction and paid training, enhanced rates for bank holidays, recognition schemes, paid breaks, uniform provision, a referral bonus, costs for an enhanced DBS, and rewards for years of service.

What is the hourly wage for this position?

The successful Support Worker will receive an hourly wage of GBP 12.60, with an annual salary of GBP 23,587.20 for a full-time position.

What is the work schedule for this role?

This is a permanent full-time role for 36 hours a week on days.

What skills and experience are preferred for this position?

Preferred skills include a genuine desire to care for others, being a good team player, having good verbal and written communication skills, and demonstrating a can-do attitude.

How can I apply for this job role?

To apply for this job role, please call the provided number or send your CV to the indicated contact.

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