We have an excellent career opportunity for the role of Days Care Assistant to join our team here at Kirklands Care based at our Highfield House Care Home in Whitehaven.

ARE YOU KIND? COMPASSIONATE? A PEOPLE PERSON? LOVE MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN PEOPLE’S LIVES? THEN WE CAN OFFER YOU THE PERFECT ROLE WHERE YOU WILL GENUINELY MAKE A DIFFERENCE, EVERYDAY!

Pay: We have an excellent pay rate of 12.60 an hour.
Contract: We can offer you either days or nights, we have either part time or full time roles available.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To help the residents to lead as full a life as possible, to assist with activities for the residents, e.g. handicrafts, games, reading, etc.
• To help with serving of meals and assisting residents where necessary. Helping to clear away the dishes afterwards.
• To make drinks when required. Clear away and wash up afterwards.
• To report any change in residents condition to the manager.
• To report incidents to residents, staff or visitors to the Manager, who will record it in the accident record book and to complete an accident report form.
• To care for residents property and that belonging to the home as directed.
• To care for equipment and report any defects to the Manager.
• To accompany residents to activities outside the home where necessary.
• To help wash and dress residents when necessary.
• 1To help residents with their toilet requirements.
• To assist with any other duties if required.
• To clean up spillages as they occur using appropriate equipment supplied and as specified in the Control of Infection Policy.
• Being a really fun person who is reliable and a team player :)
  If you have any questions or would like some further information on the role, please ‘APPLY’ now and we can arrange a phone call at your earliest convenience.