Care Assistant in Haywards Heath

Our client, a medium size nursing home are looking for a care assistant to start asap doing nights or days

Duties will include:

• Supporting the activities of daily living in a person centred manner
• Promote physical and personal independence as well as choice in all daily activities
• Help in promoting a stimulating and homely environment
• To assist with toileting needs, including continence promotion
• To change beds, tidy rooms and do light cleaning.
• To help in the serving of meals and drinks, feeding those individuals who are unable to feed themselves
• The role of Health Care Assistant is primarily to support our service users, with direction from a qualified Nurse & client centred care packages, with day to day care tasks such as personal care, support with therapies & activities and to maintain their mental, physical, social & spiritual health and wellbeing.

Staff will benefit from

• Supported to achieve relevant qualifications in Health & Social Care
• Competitive hourly rates of pay
• Increased pay rates in relation to qualification achievements
• Day and night shifts available
• Positions available include day and night shifts, and include working bank holidays and at least three weekends per month.
• Initial pay scale is minimum wage without qualifications, however, this is reviewed after three months with respect to provision of hourly rate increase.