Care Assistant Bank

About the role

We are seeking a Care Assistant to join Belmont House Nursing Home in Stocksbridge, near Sheffield. Belmont House provides compassionate family-led nursing, residential, and dementia care. The role involves helping residents with personal support and care, aiding their emotional well-being and social needs, supporting them at meal times, interacting with residents on a personal level, and maintaining and developing their care plans.

Responsibilities

• Helping residents with personal support and care
• Aiding residents' emotional well-being and social needs
• Serving residents at meal times
• Interacting with residents on a personal level
• Maintaining and developing residents' care plans to ensure their needs are met

Requirements

• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Able to engage well with residents and their families
• An understanding of people with dementia
• Experience as a Care Assistant is preferred but not essential
• Hold an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or be willing to work towards this qualification

Qualifications

Be no stranger to working long shifts. No prior experience as a Care Assistant is required, but experience is preferred.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and the ability to work effectively with residents and their families.

Benefits

• Annual pay reviews
• Bespoke Induction Training Programme, with ongoing development and access to nationally recognized qualifications
• Recommend a friend bonus scheme
• Access to the Blue Light Discount Card
• Annual Staff Awards Programme, celebrating outstanding contributions across all our Homes

Pay

Details of pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

The schedule is bank, meaning flexible hours are available.