Health Care Assistant (Bank staff- nights)

Bank staff (night shift)- please note previous applicants will be declined

Please note that this post is for UK applicants only- we are unable to support overseas applicants with visas or costs

Pen y Bryn are looking for an enthusiastic motivated individual who has a passion for care to join our bank staff team, you will need to be able to work at short notice to cover, sick, staff holidays, maternity leave ect.

Care Assistants are the front line staff in all care settings. You will work as part of a larger team and are supervised by a Senior Care Assistant. Your work is defined by a Care Plan, which is developed by , Social Worker or Care Manager to meet the assessed needs of the resident.

Care:

You will work with all types of residents receiving direct care. Your duties and responsibilities will vary depending on the needs of the resident but can include:

• Ensuring the highest possible levels of care are maintained by supporting / assisting Clients, when required, with washing, toileting, dressing, undressing, and all other aspects of daily living.
• Assisting Clients in all aspects of their care needs (e.g. physical, emotional and spiritual). Providing attention when needed, whilst ensuring Clients retain their comfort and dignity.
• Paying particular attention to assisting Clients who have limited mobility, or physical / learning difficulties, making the best use of aids provided.
• Closely monitoring Clients who may be confused and/or who have behavioural problems.

Assisting in the promotion of Continence.

• Assisting in the delivery of care for Clients who are dying or who have a progressive illness.
• Observing care planning needs for Clients and completing written daily records as instructed and in line with the Company’s policies and procedures.
• Assisting in framework of social activities by interacting with Clients and helping them continue with hobbies and activities in the Home.
• Answering Nurse Call system and giving assistance as required.
• Under the supervision and guidance of senior Care Staff, reporting on the well-being of Clients.

This is not an exhaustive list. A full job description will be provided.

Please note that this post is for UK applicants only- we are unable to support overseas applicants with visas or costs

Job Type: Contract

Pay: £14.12 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• On-site parking

Application question(s):

• Are you on a work visa? if yes, what type

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

• health care: 1 year (required)

Language:

• Welsh (preferred)

Work Location: In person