Bank Care Assistant post at Seagrave House Care Home, run by Avery Healthcare Group. The work centres on personal care, helping residents with hygiene while preserving their independence and dignity, and spotting clinical risks such as falls, pressure sores and infection so they can be escalated quickly. Bank work needs flexibility to cover a range of duties at short notice. No experience is needed as induction and training are provided, but a DBS check and right to work are required.
What the job involves
- Deliver high standards of personal care as part of the care team, ensuring continuity of services for residents
- Assist residents with all aspects of personal hygiene care, promoting independence, dignity and respect
- Recognise and understand clinical risks such as weight loss, pressure sores, falls and signs of infection, and **escalate** them promptly
- Act courteously towards residents and visitors, respecting each resident's dignity and individuality
- Follow safe systems of work across the range of tasks
What’s required
Skills & knowledge
- Effective verbal and written communication
- Initiative and a respectful manner towards residents and others in the home
- Efficient working and ability to carry out reasonable instructions from team members
- Adaptable and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice
Checks & eligibility
- DBS check
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK
Other
- Commitment to the values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful and accountable
What’s offered
- Thorough induction and training programme
- Opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career
- DBS check cost met by the employer
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
