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We are looking for a Care Assistant to join our team at Pennine View Residential Home, Accrington. Working DAYS - 8am - 8pm or NIGHTS - 8pm - 8am on a rota basis with alternate weekend availability required. Pennine View is a residential care home catering for up to 50 residents. The home specialises in dementia care. The home is to be maintained to very high standard and our team will provide a secure, happy and welcoming atmosphere for all residents and visitors.
Job Responsibility:
Provide assistance, personal care, activities and companionship to residents
Be alert to residents’ needs, health and wellbeing
Respect the residents’ dignity and privacy
Work with residents and their families to deliver tailored care to each individual
Assist with mealtimes and safe moving
Maintain accurate records for each resident
Requirements:
Experience within a similar role or setting
Demonstrate compassion and empathy in approach to caring for older people
Self-motivated
Resilient
Well-organised
Dependable
Able to work well under pressure
Flexible to meet the needs of the residents and the Home
What we offer:
28 days annual leave (pro rata)
4 weekly Pay
Free parking
DBS check
Comprehensive induction training
On-going training and development with the Dovehaven Training Academy