Position Overview & Specifications
Our care home is looking for a Care Assistant who has previous experience of working with the elderly and is comfortable around infirm patients. The successful candidate must have a caring nature and be able to perform administrative and domestic tasks, including preparing meals, maintaining the home, arranging medical appointments and cleaning rooms. This is an excellent opportunity for a dependable individual to work in a team environment, receive on-the-job training and earn a competitive salary.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure the safety and comfort of clients during the day.
- Assist with bathing, dressing, and grooming of clients.
- Ensure that clients are following their treatment plans.
- Communicate with doctors, nurses and other specialists to share progress notes and other information.
- Assist with housekeeping duties; including meal prep, laundry, bed making, dusting etc.
- Assist clients with transportation.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Freelance, Zero hours contract
Salary: £10.00-£11.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexitime
- Language training provided
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Derby: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person