Optimum Care

Employer Location: DOWN
Phone Number: 02891801198
Email: recruitment@optimumcaregroup.co.uk
Web: www.optimumcaregroup.co.uk

Job description

Overview We are looking to recruit several Healthcare Assistants to join our Beverly Lodge Team on various permanent contracts: Full time 3 X 12 hour night shifts per week. Part time 1 x 12 hour night shift per week. and Bank staff. Working 8pm-8am, between Monday and Sunday. Sponsorship is not available for this role. Main Function of the Job: To work as a trained multi-skilled member providing various aspects of care to elderly residents. Training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Personal Care Assist with all daily living activities, for example, washing, dressing, toileting/incontinence and assisting with mealtimes.
• Follow guidelines for safe movement of clients, using appropriate equipment where necessary.
• All relevant kitchen related duties including basic meal preparation, Record food/equipment temperatures.
• Laundry Washing, drying and ironing duties.
• Attend staff meetings and training sessions, Complete all paperwork accurately,Communicate regularly with the line manager.
• Adhere to all policies and procedures as laid down by the company, Obtain NISCC registration before employment and maintain during employment, Adhere to the NISCC Codes of Practice, Adhere to all Health and Safety guidelines.
• Ensure the confidentiality of clients, colleagues and the company at all times, Work as part of a team. Provide a quality service at all times.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• No essential skills required
• Full training given.

Desirable Skills

• 1 years’ experience as Healthcare Assistant in Nursing Home or similar environment.
• Be registered with the Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC).