PLEASE NOTE
Sponsorship Switch available for right candidate.
Responsible To: Home Manager, deputy Manager, Senior.
We are seeking enthusiastic Day Health Care Assistants to join our friendly team at Chestnut Lodge in Tonbridge, Kent.
Whether you’re new to care, or have experience but most importantly, if you want to make a real difference to people’s lives we would love to hear from you.
Benefits:
When you join our team, you'll get all the support you need and benefits which include;
- Competitive pay
- Free DBS Application
- Training and Development
- Career Progression
- Free Meals
- Uniform provided
Requirements:
- Minimum of level 2 Health & Social care Diploma or willing to work towards.
- Previous experience in care preferred but not essential. Full Training given to the right candidate.
- Highly Motivated.
- Excellent Communication skills.
- Team Player
- Responsibilities:
- To support each of our residents to remain as active and independent as possible.
- To ensure that person centered care is delivered respecting the individual’s rights of choice, privacy and dignity and be sensitive to each person’s needs.
- Demonstrate skill and imagination in helping residents manage everyday difficulties arising from their memory or physical health.
- Encourage and support each resident to do as much as possible for themselves in all aspects of daily living promoting independence.
- Demonstrate an ability to build and maintain relationships with people whose understanding is impaired and their families through good communication skills.
- Complete and maintain necessary daily records capturing a full picture of social engagement, activities and physical care.
- Assist with serving meals and drinks and assisting residents where required.
- Understand and maintain confidentiality at all times.
- To adhere to all of the companies Health and safety Policies and procedures.
- Attend training as required and where necessary.
- Please contact Kelly Butler, Registered Manager or Stephanie Pearson, Administrator for further details or to request an application form.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: £12.80 per hour
Additional pay:
- Bonus scheme
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- Care home: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person