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SalaryHave you a passion for working in care and are reliable and enthusiastic?
CCBC Residential Services for Older People are looking for Care Assistants to work in any of the 6 Care Homes across the Borough. You can work between 2 and 5 shifts over any 7 days per week on a casual basis. You will be required to provide personal care, emotional and practical support to older people and older people living with a dementia within an environment that provides a homely atmosphere ensuring the rights, independence and well being of people is supported and maintained.
You will be required to carry out duties to support residents in a dignified and respectful manner, promoting independence and wellbeing and adopt a person centred approach.
Experience of working with older people would be beneficial although not essential. You must have knowledge of the principles that underpin quality care e.g. dignity and choice. You must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, possess clear understanding of the sensitive and confidential nature of the post and be courteous and responsive to the needs of individuals.
It is essential that applicants are in receipt of / working towards Level 2 in care (Previously known as NVQ 2) or a willingness to achieve the qualification within a specified timeframe.
After reading the Job Description and Person Specification on our website, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role please contact Tracey Walters, Service Manager on 07968 375059 or email: waltet@caerphilly.gov.uk.
*Apply now on our website - Job Ref REQ0008916*
Job Type: Zero hours contract
Salary: £12.59 per hour
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
