Bank Care Assistant
Prime Life are on the lookout for passionate and dedicated care professionals to join our friendly team as a Bank Care Assistant.
Location and Setting
This role will be based at Peaker Park Care Village, in the heart of Market Harborough. The Care Village has been specially designed to cater to the needs of 137 residents, living with a range of age‑related health conditions, physical disabilities and mental health conditions that require dignified support from our caring team. Many of our residents are living with Dementia and may also require one‑to‑one personal support to maintain their daily independence.
Benefits
- Hourly rates of pay ranging from £12.96 to £13.32 per hour depending upon qualification level
- Opportunities to learn and progress with the support of our dedicated Quality Matters team
- Fully funded DBS
- Comprehensive Holiday Pay scheme that rewards you for your commitment to care
- Fantastic Refer a Friend scheme, offering up to £250 per successful candidate
Responsibilities
- Assisting residents with their personal hygiene and dressing for the day, or retiring to bed for the evening
- Supporting residents to dine at mealtimes and maintain good nutrition and hydration
- Encouraging residents to mobilise safely around the home, with the support of mobility aids and specialist equipment
- Providing friendship and companionship, and accompanying residents on social outings or appointments
- Maintaining accurate and timely written records and completing documentation
- Being a part of a multi‑disciplinary team and engaging with other care professionals, as and when required, to promote the health and well‑being of our residents
- Welcoming family members to the home and assisting with enquiries
Qualifications and Experience
To be successful within this role, you will have a genuine caring nature and a desire to make a real difference for our residents. Prior experience as a Care Assistant or Support worker is desirable but not essential as full training is provided. Candidates should be patient, understanding and respectful of residents’ individual abilities. Experience with dementia care would be beneficial.
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