Bank Care Assistant
SKILLS
FULL DESCRIPTION
Caring for the elderly
Warm & homely environment
Training programme
Bank Care Assistant
Salary
£14.18 per hour
Location
South Croydon
*This is a {Advertised Permanent / Temporary}, {Advertised Full Time / Part Time} vacancy that will close 2 months ago at 23:59 BST.*
The Vacancy
We are looking for a kind, reliable and compassionate Bank Care Assistant to join our team at Whitgift House.
About the role
As a Bank Care Assistant, you will assist in the delivery of person-centred care and support for residents with their daily living needs, promoting dignity, comfort, and independence.
Key Areas of Responsibility
- To provide service users with support and assistance as they accomplish activities of daily living such as personal hygiene, dressing and mobility.
- To ensure that service users are at the heart of care delivery and their wishes and preferences are taken into consideration to enhance their wellbeing.
- To ensure care plans and other information about how to support service users are followed.
- To be responsible for informing the Team Leader (Nursing) of any changes in the needs of service users.
- To support service users with Chronic or Acute conditions.
About You
- Previous experience working within a care home is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided for the right candidate.
- Willingness to complete the care certificate within 12 weeks period.
- Good communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a caring and empathetic nature.
- Ability to follow care plans accurately and sensitively.
- Flexibility to work shifts as and when required.
Please refer to the job description and person specification for further details.
Please note, this vacancy may close earlier than advertised if sufficient applications are received, therefore we encourage early applications.
The Company
Our three Homes: The Whitgift Almshouses, Whitgift House and Wilhelmina House, are happy, thriving and secure communities where staff are on hand 24 hours a day to provide the highest standards of care. Within [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk], we like to call ourselves a family where our core values of respect, dignity and privacy are our priority.
We are proud to be part of the John Whitgift Foundation, a local charity in Croydon, whose mission is to provide education for the young and care for the elderly since its establishment by our Founder, Archbishop John Whitgift, in 1596.
John Whitgift Foundation is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of young and elderly people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be required to comply with all safeguarding procedures including an Enhanced DBS check.
Staff Training
All our staff take part in a structured training programme which is tailored to each individual and is geared to help them to offer the high standards of care that are expected in a [Employer hidden] home.
Our internal training is run by our dedicated Training Coordinator who ensures that our staff are trained in mandatory subjects. These include:
- Safeguarding
- Infection control
- Person centred approaches
- Food hygiene
- Medicine administration
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