Care Assistant

Greensleeves Care, Sandown, Isle of Wight

Care Assistant

£30139

Greensleeves Care, Sandown, Isle of Wight

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 6 Dec | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 53438ea39cf142fa9ec6978e0a809aad

Full Job Description

  • Help to ensure that all care, domestic and kitchen staff contribute to the best of their
  • ability to the efficient running of the Home and the creation of the right atmosphere.
  • Assist residents with their personal care needs.
  • Answer call bells, emergency bells, the door and the telephone: greet visitors.
  • Ensure the healthcare needs of the residents are met by liaising with GP's District Nurses,
  • Chiropodists etc.

  • Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF) diploma in social care level 2 or other relevant qualification
  • Proven ability and experience in safe administration of Medication
  • An understanding of the importance of confidentiality
  • Experience of providing care

    Would you like to continue your career with one of the most respected care charities?
  • At Greensleeves Care we deliver exceptional 24-hour residential, dementia and nursing care to older people across our 28 care homes in England. We are an accredited Living Wage employer and Greensleeves Care are endorsed with Skills for Care and an Assured City and Guilds provider who offer a range of free learning and development to our colleagues.

    Rewards & Benefits Package
  • 28 days paid holiday FTE (Including Bank Holidays)
  • Paid breaks
  • Overtime Incentive scheme
  • Company pension scheme - employers contribution matched up to 6%
  • 2 x Salary Death in Service benefit
  • Length of Service Awards at 5,10,20,30,40 and 50 year
  • Voluntary Lifestyle Benefits through the Hapi App
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and Wellbeing Thrive App
  • Refer a Friend scheme (you can earn up to £300 per referral)
  • Free learning and development - Opportunities to undertake RQF level qualifications with an endorsed Skills for Care provider
  • Free DBS
  • DBS - The successful applicant will be appointed subject to providing evidence of ISA first and enhanced DBS disclosure. This post is not subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Greensleeves Care is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community Greensleeves Care Core Values Respect - We treat residents and colleagues with dignity and value their unique life experiences and personal contributions. Openness - We act openly and honestly, building confidence in our intentions and behaviour. We choose words and actions that are sincere, not misleading. Responsibility - We are committed to meeting the needs of others and behave responsibility towards residents and colleagues, being careful of the choices we make.