Care assistant posts at Millbrow Care Home, a 44-bed nursing home run by Halton Borough Council's Commissioning and Provision department. The work centres on caring for older residents, including those with dementia, in line with individual care plans. Several day and night shifts of 22 to 35.75 hours sit alongside a home that offers general nursing, long-term, respite and palliative care. Candidates need prior person-centred care experience and good spoken English, and must be willing to cover shifts as needed.
What the job involves
- Care for older residents, supporting and respecting them at all times
- Deliver person-centred care in line with individual care plans
- Get to know residents and their families to help deliver personalised care
- Build and maintain effective working relationships with staff, service users and professionals
- Liaise with professionals involved in residents' care
What’s required
Experience
- Previous experience of providing person-centred care in line with individual care plans
Skills & knowledge
- Maintaining verbal and written records
- Communicating effectively with service users and colleagues
- Proficient spoken English
- Working as a strong, collaborative team player
Other
- Flexibility to work varied hours and cover shifts as needed
- Compassionate and kind nature
What’s offered
- Annual leave from 34 days including bank holidays, rising with long service
- Defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme membership with generous employer contributions
- Three times salary life cover through the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Investment in personal development
- Free car parking at Halton Borough Council sites
- Discounted shopping, car leasing and gym memberships
- Wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team