Job Description
About The Role Mere Hall, Hornsea, is currently recruiting for A Care Assistant (Nights).Full and Part Time roles availableThe Home provides both residential and dementia care in separate areas of the Home.The facilities include a residents’ bar, hair and beauty spa, bowls green and large terraces overlooking the Mere.The role of a Care Assistant is to ensure the needs of the residents are met in a person-centred way that respects their dignity and promotes independence.It is essential that all our staff are: Flexible, caring and compassionate.Positive, self-motivated and organised.Willing to undertake any training necessary to develop skills and competency relevant to the role.Sensitive to the needs of others.An active team player and must be able to work on own initiative.Possess good communication skills with colleagues and residents. Overview of Job Description: To provide personal care and support to residents with a wide range of health care needs, illnesses and disabilities, all of which are available in their care plan for staff to followServe and assist with drinks and snacks if required through the nightMake and change beds; tidy rooms along with some light cleaning to ensure resident comfort and maintain the appearance of their home.To maintain accurate documentation with regards to the care and support given to our residents.To act as an advocate to the residents and communicate their needs and wishes when required to senior members of staff In return the company will offer you: Competitive rates of pay (increased rate of pay if a Diploma/NVQ has been completed in Health and Social Care)Free DBS check*Free UniformFully comprehensive training and development support from our In house trainerCareer ProgressionStaff recognition awardsRewards AppHealth SchemeWorking with a fantastic team of friendly, supportive, like-minded individuals Whilst experience is preferred, training and support is provided to a very high standard if the applicant demonstrates all the qualities we feel are essential to fulfil this role, such as having a positive and caring attitude. £12.30 per hour with NVQ2Free enhanced DBS check* This role will involve some weekend workMere Hall is proud to be an equal opportunities employer12 hour shifts 7-7* This will be recouped if you leave within your probationary period.