Healthcare assistant - Kingsbridge

Proud to Care South West; Kingsbridge; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A residential care home in Kingsbridge is seeking individuals to assist elderly residents with personal care and support their changing needs. The ideal candidates should possess kindness, patience, and respect for the residents. Responsibilities include working as part of a team and ensuring the residents feel happy and safe. Flexible shifts, 6 or 12 hours, including weekends, are available. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of the elderly.

Qualifications

• Must be kind, patient, empathetic and respectful.
• Ability to adapt to people’s changing needs.
• Reliable as residents cannot look after themselves.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care.
• Attend to all residents' needs.
• Work as part of a team.

Skills

Kindness

Patience

Empathy

Respectfulness

Reliability

Adaptability

Job description

We are a small residential home in Kingsbridge. We have 12 elderly residents and we try our utmost to make them feel happy and safe. You will be required to assist our residents with personal care and attend to all of their needs. You must be kind, patient, empathetic and respectful, also having the ability to adapt to people’s changing needs. We need you to be reliable as these lovely people can not look after themselves. You will work as part of a team.

The shifts are 6 hours or 12 hours a day and will include weekend shifts(8am-2pm, 2pm to 8pm, 8am to 8pm or 8pm to 8am).

Does the job role include personal care?: Yes

Working Patterns:

6 hour or 12 hour flexible shifts, to include weekend shifts. Nights and sleep shifts are available too if these were preferred.