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We are looking for a Care Assistant to join our team at Dovehaven Residential Home. Working - DAYS - 8am - 8pm on a rota basis *Alternate weekends required*. Dovehaven Residential Home is set in secure, mature landscaped gardens, near the sea front and marine lake. At Dovehaven we are a caring, friendly team who pride ourselves on providing a secure, happy and welcoming atmosphere for all residents and visitors and maintaining the home to a very high standard.
Job Responsibility:
Work together with other staff in the running of the home
Aim to maintain high standards of care and service towards service users, relatives, visitors and other members of staff
Providing a range of personal and practical care to our residents
Requirements:
Demonstrate compassion and empathy in your approach to caring for older people, either through previous roles in social care or in other roles
Self-motivated, resilient and well-organised
Dependable, able to work well under pressure and flexible to meet the needs of the residents and the Home
Caring and sensitive to the needs of others
Committed to providing service excellence
Able to communicate effectively
Able to provide emotional and social support
Committed to providing a high standard of care, promoting dignity and respect
Nice to have:
NVQ Level 2 health and social care is desirable
What we offer:
Fortnightly Pay
28 days annual leave (pro rata)
Free parking
Cost of DBS Check
Comprehensive induction
On-going training and development with the Dovehaven Training Academy