Health Care Assistant 

Employer: Allan Court Care Home (Bondcare group)

Position: Health Care Assistant Dayshift
Salary: £12.50 per hour
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Work location: Newcastle upon Tyne 

FULL JOB DESCRIPTION

As a member of the Bondcare group, Allan Court Care Home fosters a nurturing environment where residents experience dignity, respect, and independence. Our highly skilled team prioritizes person-centered care, emotional well-being, and social engagement, and we’re excited to welcome a Senior Care Assistant to join our committed team.

Your Responsibilities include:

• Assist Service Users with daily living tasks, ensuring their comfort and dignity is maintained

• Provide support to Service Users facing mobility or learning difficulties

• Monitor Service Users closely, especially those with behavioural problems

• Promote continence and assist in end-of-life care when necessary

• Participate in social activities, interacting with Service Users and helping them with their hobbies

• Answer Nurse Call system and provide assistance as needed

• Make Service Users feel welcome and cared for, providing refreshments and assistance as required

• Maintain a clean and tidy Care Centre to ensure the comfort and wellbeing of Service Users

• Ensure Service Users’ personal and financial affairs are handled with the utmost integrity and avoid abuse of the privileged relationship

• Report any changes in Service Users’ physical or emotional condition to the Home Manager or Person in Charge

Work Schedule

Full-time dayshift hours with flexibility required.

You Will Have

• Flexible

• Reliable

• Good written and verbal communication skills

• Caring and compassionate

• Willing to learn new skills

• Work independently and as part of a team

• Approachable

• Ability to prioritise work load

Requirements

• Genuine interest in working with the relevant Service User group

• Effective communication skills at all levels

• Ability to work well in a team

• Satisfactory Policy Check and check against the PoVA list

• Ability to work independently and on own initiative

• Willingness to participate in Vocational Training Programme

• Previous experience of working with the relevant Service User group desired

• NVQ Level 2 in Care preferred

• Right to work in the UK

• 1 year care home experience 

Benefits

• Salary range up to £12.50/h

• A happy and supportive workplace

• Full training and career progression

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Application Process

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