Care Assistant - FT/PT

Location
Epsom, Surrey, England
Salary
£8.50 - £9.00 per hour
Posted
01 Jun 2018
Closes
29 Jun 2018
Ref
00083539
Contact
Recruitment Genius Ltd
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Hunting for that next Care Assistant challenge in Epsom, in a Care Home that rewards you for your hard work and provides heaps of benefits on top of your salary?

We provide a modern, spacious and luxurious place to work where you can provide our residents with the highest possible quality of life. This is a Care Assistant role where you can be rewarded on a daily basis for helping those in need.

They are looking for a Care Assistant in Epsom who will be primarily responsible for promoting and delivering person-centred care within Signatures Care philosophy.

Care Assistant Duties
Specific duties and responsibilities:

- Providing direct care to residents: washing, assistance with dressing, help with mobility and support with food and fluid intake
- Being aware and participating in the development of resident Care Plans and having full awareness of any specialist support needs
- Providing ongoing support for the residents, their family and the Care Services Team
- Participation in resident activities and events held at the Epsom care home
- Embracing the opportunity to develop skills and provide wider care services to residents
- Support residents to create a homely environment in their apartments, assisting with organising their environment to promote wellbeing and independence

About You
We don't require any direct qualifications, the following attributes would be desirable:

- Ability to communicate well, both written and verbally
- A flexible and pro-active individual able to work in a team
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload under pressure
- Medically able to carry out duties and responsibilities
- A passionate individual ready to develop and learn new skills in order to progress in your role
- NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or Care Certificate is desirable

Industry Leading Benefits
We recognise that extra special efforts should not go unrewarded and that is why we provide a number of special incentives and bonuses that can be earned throughout your time working for the company. Along with our pay rate of £8 - £9/hr we also offer the benefits listed below in order to reward our staff for their continual hard work:

- £500* annual retention bonus (*terms and conditions apply)
- Enhanced pension scheme
- Free uniforms that are attractive and practical
- Free eye care tests and options for funding towards future spectacles if required
- Savings on Childcare
- Refer a friend and get a cash bonus
- Study support
- Employee benefits scheme
- Life Insurance

About The Company
We are delivering a new standard of nursing homes in the UK. We are a unique and inspiring group of homes, where care and lifestyle go hand in hand. Our homes offer residents a relaxing, safe environment where they can enjoy comfort, companionship, independence - and their own front door.

We welcome applications from individuals looking for full time or part time work..