Here at Care South we have a fantastic opportunity for a bank Care Assistant to join the care team at Elizabeth House, our 43 room residential and dementia care home in Poole
Benefits for bank Healthcare Assistants (HCA) choosing to work with Care South include:
- Competitive rates of pay
- Excellent induction programme and ongoing commitment to your training and development
- A staff discount scheme - including online retailers and most major supermarkets
- DBS check paid by us and uniform provided
- Employee Assistance Programme
- 'Refer a Friend' scheme
- A variety of shifts (07.15-14.45 & 14.30-22.00) available
Key duties for Care Assistants include (but may not be limited to):
- Identifying the needs and abilities of our residents and delivering person centred care
- Providing personal care and encouragement,
- Supporting residents to remain as independent as possible
- Working in a team to create a co-operative, friendly and welcoming atmosphere in the home.
If you want to make a real difference and change someone's life- Care South could help you.
About you:
- Previous experience in a care setting is desirable but not essential as Care South provide full training
- Flexible in the hours you can work and able to work every other weekend
- A genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Holder of an enhanced DBS on the update service or prepared to undertake one
About Care South:
As a not-for-profit charity our focus isn't on targets or sales - it's on supporting people who need help to get the best out of life by offering high quality, compassionate care. For further details about Care South and our HEART values, check our website: http://www.care-south.co.uk/about-us/
For any questions please contact the recruitment team on 01202 712448