Pay: £12.00p/h

Shifts: 8am - 3pm, 3pm - 10pm a combination of the two.

We are Belong, we are a not for profit, values based organisation. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all belong.

We deliver exceptional care in our Village community styled home. We have Households with an average of twelve residents living in each; we are a committed team who provide the exceptional person centred care to enrich our resident's lives putting them at the heart of everything we do.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Care Assistant to join our team in Belong Morris Feinmann.

About the Role:

As a care assistant, you will work together with other staff in the running of the household. You will aim to maintain high standards of care and service towards customers, relatives, visitors and other members of staff. You will be providing a range of personal and practical care to our residents.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Demonstrate compassion, empathy and a person-centred approach to caring for older people
Self-motivated, resilient and well-organised
Able to work well under pressure and flexible to meet the needs of the residents and the household
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

Skills and Experience:

Excellent communication and written skills
Committed to providing a high standard of care, promoting dignity and respect
Previous experience working within an elderly care setting
Team player but able to work on your own initiative
Dependable, able to work well under pressure and flexible to meet the needs of the Home

In return we offer:

Cost of DBS Check
Comprehensive 4 day classroom based induction and further shadow shifts (paid)
Ongoing training and development
Internal career progression opportunities
Pension Scheme
Access to Blue Light Card scheme
Subsidised meals in our Bistros
Marvellous Mealtime on shift
Casual dress
Free DBS check*
Access to an Early Pay Release Scheme
Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
Access to Occupational Health support
Colleague recognition events; our monthly ACE awards and our annual Champions Event
Enhanced Colleague Referral Scheme

We welcome applications from eligible applicants; it is with regret that we do not have the facility to sponsor overseas staff.

As part of our recruitment process you will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check. Their code of conduct can be found on the following link that you can copy and post to your web browser if you wish to read:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dbs-code-of-practice

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