Care Assistant

*** We do not offer sponsorships at the moment and you must also be residing within the UK to be considered for this role ** JOB SUMMARY Gainsborough Hall are on the lookout for passionate and dedicated Care Assistants to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents. To look after the physical, emotional, cultural and social needs of the residents using a person-centred approach. To observe and promote the residents' choice, independence, dignity, privacy, and fulfilment of other rights. To create and maintain good professional relationships with residents and family. To support other Care workers. SPECIFIC DUTIES Provides support and encouragement to residents in all areas / activities of daily living. Ensures the respect, dignity and rights to privacy of residents as far as possible. Contributes to the assessment of residents' needs and the development of individualised plans of care and support, in consultation with residents, their relatives and the Care Team. Acts as a key worker for an identified resident or designated group. Works with the care and support team to deliver high standards of service to achieve planned goals. Prepares food and drink for the residents, being aware of their choices, likes/dislikes, nutritional needs and cultural requirements. Uses moving and handling equipment safely and correctly. Maintains good communication and develops effective working relationships with residents. Maintains detailed, accurate records in respect of care. GENERAL Dresses appropriately, wearing correct uniform. Attends and participates in regular team meetings. Attends in-house and external training as and when required. These duties are not exhaustive. Job holders may be asked to undertake other responsibilities within their spheres of responsibility and competence. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Minimum NVQ level 2 or equivalent care qualification or willing to work towards. Minimum 6 months experience in care/support or service-related setting preferred. We invite enthusiastic individuals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of others to apply for this rewarding position as a Healthcare Assistant. Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Pay:

£11.44 per hour Benefits: Free parking On-site parking Schedule: 12 hour shift Night shift Weekend availability Experience: Care: 1 year (preferred) Language: English (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location:

In person

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