Position Overview & Specifications

Our care home is looking for a Care Assistant who has previous experience of working with the elderly and is comfortable around infirm patients. The successful candidate must have a caring nature and be able to perform administrative and domestic tasks, including preparing meals, maintaining the home, arranging medical appointments and cleaning rooms. This is an excellent opportunity for a dependable individual to work in a team environment, receive on-the-job training and earn a competitive salary.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure the safety and comfort of clients during the day.
  • Assist with bathing, dressing, and grooming of clients.
  • Ensure that clients are following their treatment plans.
  • Communicate with doctors, nurses and other specialists to share progress notes and other information.
  • Assist with housekeeping duties; including meal prep, laundry, bed making, dusting etc.
  • Assist clients with transportation.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Freelance, Zero hours contract

Salary: £10.00-£11.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexitime
  • Language training provided

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Flexitime
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Derby: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person