Care Assistant

Ilkley, West Yorkshire, England
LS29
Howard Finley Care Ltd - 170 jobs https://www.nurses.co.uk/Images/Default/recruiters/Thumbnail/c17f1ebe-10ca-4776-aa6a-eb1133b6b17e132719435452792015.jpg
Pay
£11.44 - 12.5 Per hour
Job level
Other Qualified Professional
Hours
Full time
Type
Permanent
Posted
21 Nov 2024
Closes
20 May 2025
Pay
£11.44 - 12.5 Per hour
Hours
Full time
Contract
Permanent
Role
Other Qualified Professional
Posted
21 Nov 2024
Closes
20 May 2025

Job Description

Care Assistant - Mental Health & Dementia Nursing Home

Location: Ilkley
Hours: Full-time, Days or Nights (12-hour shifts: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM or 8:00 PM - 8:00 AM)
Contract: 36-48 hours per week



About Us

Join our dedicated team at a well-respected nursing home in Ilkley, specialising in mental health and dementia care. We provide compassionate, person-centered care in a supportive and homely environment, ensuring our residents maintain dignity, independence, and the highest quality of life.



The Role

As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our residents with their daily lives. Whether working days or nights, you'll deliver exceptional care and build meaningful relationships that make a real difference.



Key Responsibilities

  • Resident Care: Assist with personal care, mobility, and daily activities, promoting independence where possible.
  • Companionship: Provide emotional support and foster a positive environment for residents.
  • Monitoring: Observe and report any changes in residents' health or well-being to senior staff.
  • Teamwork: Work collaboratively with the nursing and care team to meet the individual needs of residents.
  • Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date care documentation.


What We're Looking For

We are looking for kind, compassionate, and reliable care assistanta who are passionate about caring for residents with mental health conditions and dementia.



Skills and Attributes:

  • A caring and empathetic nature.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Flexibility to work 12-hour shifts on a rota basis.
  • Experience in a care setting is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided.


What We Offer

  • Flexible working hours: Days or nights to suit your availability.
  • Full-time contracts (36-48 hours per week).
  • Comprehensive training and ongoing development opportunities.
  • A supportive and welcoming team environment.
  • Opportunities to progress within the home.


How to Apply

If you're ready to make a real difference in the lives of our residents, we'd love to hear from you.

Send your CV or contact us for more details regarding the care assistant role.

Join our team and help us provide exceptional care in Ilkley. Apply today!

Ref: AR21827

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