Care Assistant - Days inEdwinstowe inEdwinstowe PUBLISHED 20 SEP 2024
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Employer Nightingale Nursing & Care Home, owned by Jasmine Healthcare.
Job TitleCare Assistant - Days
Salary * £11.96ph
Hours Full Time - 7am-7pm - 33 hours a week minimum to include every other weekend
Location Edwinstowe, NG21 9PA
Employer Nightingale Nursing & Care Home, owned by Jasmine Healthcare
Are you looking for a care environment where you can thrive? Are you passionate about finding an employer where great work is both recognised and rewarded? Do you want to make a difference in the care sector?
What can Jasmine offer you?
In line with its Mission, Jasmine tries to do everything possible to "prioritise our people", as we believe that the happiness of our residents is dependent on the engagement and wellbeing of our team. Consequently Jasmine offers the following to those that perform this valuable role:
Salary - We pay top quartile market salaries
- Pay Rises - Annual Performance related pay increases of up to 8% in addition to any cost of living increase
Pension - We encourage everyone to sign-up for our NEST Pension Scheme, which we contribute 3% of salary to
Bonusly Points - These are exchangeable for various vouchers or cash (with all tax paid by Jasmine) via PayPal, and are earned by obtaining recognition from your colleagues, good mandatory training, good attendance, and various other ways you contribute positively to the team and our residents' lives
Training - All relevant qualifications are fully funded to help you progress, and we will reward you with a financial bonus of up to £500
Refer a friend incentive - Up to £1,000 for referring a suitable team member
Meals - Enjoy low-cost meals at just £1 per course while on shift - the curry is a must-try!
Short Notice shift incentives
Employee Assistance Programme - Access to free counselling and valuable well-being advice 24/7
DBS check - We pay for this
Uniform - We provide as many uniforms as you require (subject to fair use policy)
- Team Members under 21 will be paid at £1.00 per hour less, which is significantly above National Minimum Wage guidelines for this age group
A Little About Nightingale
Nightingale Nursing & Care Home is based in the centre of Edwinstowe, near Mansfield. The home, although purpose-built, has been made very homely, and has a selection of garden areas, in line with Jasmine's values and ethos. The home provides personal, nursing and dementia care to 49 residents.
Competencies
Ability to work under pressure
Excellent people skills
A caring and nurturing attitude
Positive and enthusiastic outlook
Good time management skills
Good written and oral communication skills
Day To Day Responsibilities
You will join our team of dedicated Care Assistants to provide the highest possible levels of care in supporting and assisting our residents in all aspects of daily living, including providing personal care and support with daily activities such as washing, dressing and eating
You will be responsible for promoting our resident's independence with a focus on choice, dignity and respect, alongside promoting their physical and emotional wellbeing
You will complete all Daily Charts to a high standard, ensuring that 90% and above is achieved during all Monthly Daily Charts Audits
Ensure you are 100% current with all your mandatory training throughout the year
Essential Requirements
Willing to study towards a Level 2 Health & Social Care qualification.
A good reason or experience that has drawn them to care.
Live within 20 minutes of the Home
Preferred Requirements
One years' experience of working in a residential or nursing home.
Level 2 Health & Social Care or above.
Competencies for Care Assistant
Ability to work under pressure
Excellent people skills
A caring and nurturing attitude
Positive and enthusiastic outlook
Good time management skills
Good written and oral communication skills
Day To Day Responsibilities For Care Assistant
You will join our team of dedicated Care Assistants to provide the highest possible levels of care in supporting and assisting our residents in all aspects of daily living, including providing personal care and support with daily activities such as washing, dressing and eating
You will be responsible for promoting our resident's independence with a focus on choice, dignity and respect, alongside promoting their physical and emotional wellbeing
You will complete all Daily Charts to a high standard, ensuring that 90% and above is achieved during all Monthly Daily Charts Audits
Ensure you are 100% current with all your mandatory training throughout the year
Essential Requirements For Care Assistant
Willing to study towards a Level 2 Health & Social Care qualification.
A good reason or experience that has drawn them to care.
Live within 20 minutes of the Home
Preferred Requirements For Care Assistant
One years' experience of working in a residential or nursing home.
Level 2 Health & Social Care or above
A Little About Jasmine
By prioritising
our people
, our mission is to provide the
highest standards of care
to
as many elderly residents as possible
Below are a few of the ways that we objectively demonstrate we are achieving our Mission:
- Well over half our team have a relevant Diploma qualification with another fifth currently studying for one
- We have a 4.8 star rating (out of 5.0) on Indeed as a top employer
- We have Good and Outstanding Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspection reports
- We have a 9.7 rating (out of 10.0) on www.jobsincare.com/job/jsKTtZ9T
Job Title
Care Assistant - Days
Salary * £11.96ph
Hours Full Time - 7am-7pm - 33 hours a week minimum to include every other weekend
Location Edwinstowe, NG21 9PA
Employer Nightingale Nursing & Care Home, owned by Jasmine Healthcare
Are you looking for a care environment where you can thrive? Are you passionate about finding an employer where great work is both recognised and rewarded? Do you want to make a difference in the care sector?
What can Jasmine offer you?
In line with its Mission, Jasmine tries to do everything possible to "prioritise our people", as we believe that the happiness of our residents is dependent on the engagement and wellbeing of our team. Consequently Jasmine offers the following to those that perform this valuable role:
Salary - We pay top quartile market salaries
Pension - We encourage everyone to sign-up for our NEST Pension Scheme, which we contribute 3% of salary to
Bonusly Points - These are exchangeable for various vouchers or cash (with all tax paid by Jasmine) via PayPal, and are earned by obtaining recognition from your colleagues, good mandatory training, good attendance, and various other ways you contribute positively to the team and our residents' lives
Training - All relevant qualifications are fully funded to help you progress, and we will reward you with a financial bonus of up to £500
Refer a friend incentive - Up to £1,000 for referring a suitable team member
Meals - Enjoy low-cost meals at just £1 per course while on shift - the curry is a must-try!
Short Notice shift incentives
Employee Assistance Programme - Access to free counselling and valuable well-being advice 24/7
DBS check - We pay for this
Uniform - We provide as many uniforms as you require (subject to fair use policy)
A Little About Nightingale
Nightingale Nursing & Care Home is based in the centre of Edwinstowe, near Mansfield. The home, although purpose-built, has been made very homely, and has a selection of garden areas, in line with Jasmine's values and ethos. The home provides personal, nursing and dementia care to 49 residents.
Competencies
Ability to work under pressure
Excellent people skills
A caring and nurturing attitude
Positive and enthusiastic outlook
Good time management skills
Good written and oral communication skills
Day To Day Responsibilities
You will join our team of dedicated Care Assistants to provide the highest possible levels of care in supporting and assisting our residents in all aspects of daily living, including providing personal care and support with daily activities such as washing, dressing and eating
You will be responsible for promoting our resident's independence with a focus on choice, dignity and respect, alongside promoting their physical and emotional wellbeing
You will complete all Daily Charts to a high standard, ensuring that 90% and above is achieved during all Monthly Daily Charts Audits
Ensure you are 100% current with all your mandatory training throughout the year
Essential Requirements
Willing to study towards a Level 2 Health & Social Care qualification.
A good reason or experience that has drawn them to care.
Live within 20 minutes of the Home
Preferred Requirements
One years' experience of working in a residential or nursing home.
Level 2 Health & Social Care or above.
Competencies for Care Assistant
Ability to work under pressure
Excellent people skills
A caring and nurturing attitude
Positive and enthusiastic outlook
Good time management skills
Good written and oral communication skills
Day To Day Responsibilities For Care Assistant
You will join our team of dedicated Care Assistants to provide the highest possible levels of care in supporting and assisting our residents in all aspects of daily living, including providing personal care and support with daily activities such as washing, dressing and eating
You will be responsible for promoting our resident's independence with a focus on choice, dignity and respect, alongside promoting their physical and emotional wellbeing
You will complete all Daily Charts to a high standard, ensuring that 90% and above is achieved during all Monthly Daily Charts Audits
Ensure you are 100% current with all your mandatory training throughout the year
Essential Requirements For Care Assistant
Willing to study towards a Level 2 Health & Social Care qualification.
A good reason or experience that has drawn them to care.
Live within 20 minutes of the Home
Preferred Requirements For Care Assistant
One years' experience of working in a residential or nursing home.
Level 2 Health & Social Care or above
A Little About Jasmine
By prioritising
our people
, our mission is to provide the
highest standards of care
to
as many elderly residents as possible
Below are a few of the ways that we objectively demonstrate we are achieving our Mission:
Care Assistant - Days
Salary * £11.96ph
Hours Full Time - 7am-7pm - 33 hours a week minimum to include every other weekend
Location Edwinstowe, NG21 9PA
Employer Nightingale Nursing & Care Home, owned by Jasmine Healthcare
Are you looking for a care environment where you can thrive? Are you passionate about finding an employer where great work is both recognised and rewarded? Do you want to make a difference in the care sector?
What can Jasmine offer you?
In line with its Mission, Jasmine tries to do everything possible to "prioritise our people", as we believe that the happiness of our residents is dependent on the engagement and wellbeing of our team. Consequently Jasmine offers the following to those that perform this valuable role:
Salary - We pay top quartile market salaries
- Pay Rises - Annual Performance related pay increases of up to 8% in addition to any cost of living increase
Pension - We encourage everyone to sign-up for our NEST Pension Scheme, which we contribute 3% of salary to
Bonusly Points - These are exchangeable for various vouchers or cash (with all tax paid by Jasmine) via PayPal, and are earned by obtaining recognition from your colleagues, good mandatory training, good attendance, and various other ways you contribute positively to the team and our residents' lives
Training - All relevant qualifications are fully funded to help you progress, and we will reward you with a financial bonus of up to £500
Refer a friend incentive - Up to £1,000 for referring a suitable team member
Meals - Enjoy low-cost meals at just £1 per course while on shift - the curry is a must-try!
Short Notice shift incentives
Employee Assistance Programme - Access to free counselling and valuable well-being advice 24/7
DBS check - We pay for this
Uniform - We provide as many uniforms as you require (subject to fair use policy)
- Team Members under 21 will be paid at £1.00 per hour less, which is significantly above National Minimum Wage guidelines for this age group
A Little About Nightingale
Nightingale Nursing & Care Home is based in the centre of Edwinstowe, near Mansfield. The home, although purpose-built, has been made very homely, and has a selection of garden areas, in line with Jasmine's values and ethos. The home provides personal, nursing and dementia care to 49 residents.
Competencies
Ability to work under pressure
Excellent people skills
A caring and nurturing attitude
Positive and enthusiastic outlook
Good time management skills
Good written and oral communication skills
Day To Day Responsibilities
You will join our team of dedicated Care Assistants to provide the highest possible levels of care in supporting and assisting our residents in all aspects of daily living, including providing personal care and support with daily activities such as washing, dressing and eating
You will be responsible for promoting our resident's independence with a focus on choice, dignity and respect, alongside promoting their physical and emotional wellbeing
You will complete all Daily Charts to a high standard, ensuring that 90% and above is achieved during all Monthly Daily Charts Audits
Ensure you are 100% current with all your mandatory training throughout the year
Essential Requirements
Willing to study towards a Level 2 Health & Social Care qualification.
A good reason or experience that has drawn them to care.
Live within 20 minutes of the Home
Preferred Requirements
One years' experience of working in a residential or nursing home.
Level 2 Health & Social Care or above.
Competencies for Care Assistant
Ability to work under pressure
Excellent people skills
A caring and nurturing attitude
Positive and enthusiastic outlook
Good time management skills
Good written and oral communication skills
Day To Day Responsibilities For Care Assistant
You will join our team of dedicated Care Assistants to provide the highest possible levels of care in supporting and assisting our residents in all aspects of daily living, including providing personal care and support with daily activities such as washing, dressing and eating
You will be responsible for promoting our resident's independence with a focus on choice, dignity and respect, alongside promoting their physical and emotional wellbeing
You will complete all Daily Charts to a high standard, ensuring that 90% and above is achieved during all Monthly Daily Charts Audits
Ensure you are 100% current with all your mandatory training throughout the year
Essential Requirements For Care Assistant
Willing to study towards a Level 2 Health & Social Care qualification.
A good reason or experience that has drawn them to care.
Live within 20 minutes of the Home
Preferred Requirements For Care Assistant
One years' experience of working in a residential or nursing home.
Level 2 Health & Social Care or above
A Little About Jasmine
By prioritising
our people
, our mission is to provide the
highest standards of care
to
as many elderly residents as possible
Below are a few of the ways that we objectively demonstrate we are achieving our Mission:
- Well over half our team have a relevant Diploma qualification with another fifth currently studying for one
- We have a 4.8 star rating (out of 5.0) on Indeed as a top employer
- We have Good and Outstanding Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspection reports
- We have a 9.7 rating (out of 10.0) on www.jobsincare.com/job/jsKTtZ9T
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To work as a Care Assistant in the UK, you need a combination of essential skills, personal qualities, and sometimes specific qualifications. Here are the key skills and attributes required:
Essential Skills:
1. Communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals. Good listening skills are also important.
2. Empathy and Compassion: Understanding and sharing the feelings of others is crucial in providing emotional support to clients.
3. Patience: The ability to remain calm and composed in stressful or challenging situations is vital.
4. Physical Fitness: Care assisting can involve lifting, moving, and supporting clients, so having a good level of physical fitness is important.
5. Observational Skills: Being able to notice changes in a client’s condition or behavior is crucial for providing appropriate care.
6. Time Management: You will often have to manage multiple tasks and prioritize the needs of your clients effectively.
7. Teamwork: Ability to work well with other healthcare professionals to provide the best care possible for clients.
8. Problem-Solving Skills: Finding effective solutions to challenges that arise during care activities.
9. Basic Cooking and Household Skills: Depending on the role, you may be required to prepare meals or assist with household chores.
Personal Qualities:
1. Dependability: Being reliable and punctual is essential in this role.
2. Respectfulness: Treating clients with dignity and respect is fundamental.
3. Adaptability: Being able to adjust your approach based on the individual needs of clients and varying situations.
4. Cultural Sensitivity: Understanding and appreciating diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
Qualifications:
While formal qualifications are not always required, the following can be beneficial:
1. Care Sector Training: Mandatory training may include safeguarding, first aid, infection control, and health and safety.
2. Health and Social Care Qualifications: NVQs or diplomas in Health and Social Care can enhance job prospects.
3. DBS Check: An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is usually required to ensure the safety of vulnerable individuals.
Experience:
Experience in healthcare, social care, or related fields can be advantageous, though entry-level positions may be available for those new to the sector.
Continuous Development:
Many employers encourage or require ongoing training and professional development to keep skills updated and enhance care delivery.
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