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CARE ASSISTANT
(EVENING & WEEKENDS)

Locations: Coventry & Birmingham

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We are looking for passionate, hardworking and dedicated Care Assistants 

Deliver care to elderly people in their own homes and provide

care and support in their day to day living.

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Shift Patterns:

Monday - Friday
6pm - 10pm

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Saturday - Sunday

7am - 10pm

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Closing Date: ongoing

JOB DESCRIPTION

Experience in Care is preferred but not essential as full training will be given.

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The Minimum requirements are:

  • Aged 18+

  • Driver with own vehicle preferred (But not essential)

  • Be willing to complete training offered including:

    • The Care Certificate

    • Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care.

    • First Aid

    • Moving & Handling

  • Two references, one of which must be either your current or most recent employer.

  • An enhanced DBS

  • Weekly Covid-19 Testing

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The tasks you may be required to undertake include:

PERSONAL CARE
•    Washing/bathing/showering a person’s body and hair.
•    Mouth care such as the cleaning of dentures and teeth.
•    Dressing.
•    Toileting which may include changing continence pads and dealing with catheter and stoma bags.
•    Helping them to eat and drink.
•    Helping them with their personal appearance.
•    Prompting or administering their medication.
•    Meal preparation.
•    Emptying commodes and urine bottles.


DOMESTIC CARE
•    Laundry.
•    Cleanliness of the house such as washing up, hovering, dusting, cleaning bathrooms and kitchens.
•    Generally making sure service users are comfortable and warm.


SOCIAL CARE
•    Collecting pensions and prescriptions.
•    Shopping.
•    Talking and listening.
•    Escort Duties.
•    Sitting Services.
•    Activities such as reminiscence, dominoes, reading letters etc.
•    Assist service users to participate in cultural and religious activities.


SUPPORT DUTIES
•    Organise appointments to doctors, dentists, opticians etc
•    Ensure access to the wider community and maintain links with family and friends
•    Participate in social functions in the community e.g. Day Care, Library visits
•    Offer assistance with access to and understanding of benefits.

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Benefits for being a care support worker:

  • Competitive rates of pay

  • Experienced and professional 24/7 support

  • Flexible shifts

  • Access to continuous professional and personal development

  • Being part of a friendly team in a fast-growing organisation

  • Free Uniform

APPLICATION FORM

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