Care Assistant - Fixed Term

☞ PrimeLife Ltd

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Update day: 07-05-2024

Location: Oakham East Midlands

Category: Other

Industry: Hospital & Health Care

Position: Entry level

Job type: Full-time

Salary: £9/hr - £9.20/hr

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Make a difference every day and give back to your community!

Prime Life are on the lookout for passionate and dedicated care professionals to join our friendly team as a Care Assistant, on a fixed term basis covering maternity leave.

This role will be based at Rutland Care Village, in the heart of Oakham in Leicestershire. The Care Village has been specially designed to cater to the every need of 82 residents, across four buildings on the site. Typically, our residents at Rutland Care Village live with a range of age related health conditions, physical disabilities and mental health conditions that require dignified support from our caring team. Additionally, many of our residents are living with Dementia and may also require one to one personal support to maintain their daily independence. It is essential that candidates for this role are therefore patient, understanding and respectful of our resident’s individual abilities.

Benefits

Of Becoming Our Care Assistant

This role offers great work life balance, with regular set shift patterns across a 7-day working week. In return for your commitment to our residents, we can offer range of excellent benefits including;
  • Hourly rates of pay ranging from £9 to £9.20 per hour dependent upon qualification level
  • Opportunities to learn and progress with the support of our dedicated Quality Matters team
  • Fully funded DBS
  • Comprehensive Holiday Pay scheme that rewards you for your commitment to care
  • Fantastic Refer a Friend scheme, offering up to £250 per successful candidate!
Responsibilities

Of Our Care Assistant Include
  • Assisting residents with their personal hygiene and choosing an outfit for the day ahead
  • Supporting residents to dine at mealtimes and maintain good nutrition and hydration
  • Encouraging residents to mobilise safely around the home, with the support of mobility aids and specialist equipment
  • Providing friendship and companionship, and accompanying residents on social outings or appointments
  • Maintaining accurate and timely written records and completing documentation
  • Being a part of a multi-disciplinary team and engaging with other care professionals, as and when required, to promote the health and well-being of our residents
  • Welcoming family members to the home and assisting with enquiries
What We’re Looking For In Our Care Assistant

To be successful within this role, you will have a genuine caring nature and a desire to make a real difference for our residents. Though prior experience as a Care Assistant or Support worker is desirable, this is not essential as full training is provided. Typically, our residents live with age related conditions, life-limiting health conditions and physical disabilities that require dignified support from our care team. It is essential that candidates for this role are therefore patient, understanding and respectful of our resident’s individual abilities. Additionally, many of our residents live with dementia and as such an understanding of dementia would be beneficial.

If you feel have the skills and experience to become our Fixed TermCare Assistantplease click ‘apply’ today, and we’ll ensure to be in touch!
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Deadline: 21-06-2024

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