Strathmore Care Group

Strathmore Care Group has been successfully running Residential Care Homes within the Essex area for over 30 years. The foundation of this company is built on providing a safe and homely atmosphere where residents have the ability to live their lives in a nourishing and supportive environment which promotes their independence.

We are currently seeking Health Care Assistants for vacancies within our Milton House Care Home, night and day shifts.

Main responsibilities involve being a supportive and important member of a caring team, participate fully in the delivery of care with quality and standard. Health Care Assistants must be able to give detailed care with reference to key-workers.

Daily duties and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Assisting with moving and handling residents
• Carrying out all aspects of residents personal hygiene
• General supervision of residents during mealtimes; assisting residents with meals as necessary
• Maintaining and recording necessary documentation
• General cleansing and disinfection of equipment
• Maintaining Health & Safety standard
• Participating in all forms of social and recreational activities

Skills/Requirements:

• Good numeric and literacy skills
• Caring attitude
• Good communication skills
• A strong team worker
• Supportive and patient
• Reliable and punctual
• Willingness to develop new skills (to NVQ 2/3)

What we can offer you?

• Ongoing training
• Reliable contracted hours
• Holiday pay is included
• National Employment Saving Trust pension scheme.

Strathmore Care Group employees must complete their induction and the Care Standards Act which will be carried out by our Training Co-ordinators.

Please do not apply if you are not able to work flexible shifts (Monday - Sunday) which will include days, evenings and nights.

Successful applicants are required to provide an enhanced disclosure. The employer has claimed an exemption under the Equality Act 2010.

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Salary: £9.00-£9.72 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekends

Work remotely:

• No