Twilight Healthcare Assistant
As Healthcare Assistant at Nellsar Care Homes, you will be part of an exceptionally supportive team providing outstanding physical, emotional, and social assistance to the people living at The Old Downs Residential Care Home.

The perfect role for you
Being a caring heart, with a passion for making people happy, you will thrive on bringing a smile to residents' faces whilst supporting their physical and mental wellbeing. Being a kind, compassionate person who respects people's personal choice, dignity, and privacy, we would be honoured to welcome you into our team.

Nellsar is committed to developing and training our staff to ensure high quality care is provided to our residents, and the successful candidate will receive ongoing training and development with opportunities for progression within the Company, including apprenticeships for new and existing staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensuring that residents are at the heart of care delivery and their wishes and preferences are taken into consideration to enhance their wellbeing.
• Ensuring care plans, assessments and risk assessments and other care documentation in place to support residents are followed accordingly.
• Being responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of residents.
• Maintaining the residents' independence, privacy, and dignity always.
• Maintaining accurate and up to date records of all care given, onto our software package (handheld devices).
• Ensuring Infection Control procedures are always adhered to.

Contracted hours: 12 hours (3 evenings per 7 day rota, 3x4 hour shifts)
Rate of pay: £13 per hour

What we offer

• Competitive pay and paid training hours
• Enhanced pay rate for Bank Holidays
• Flexibility of work according to your personal availability
• Workplace pension
• 'Refer a Friend' payments of up to £1000
• Enhanced DBS paid for by the company
• Comprehensive induction programme
• Access to funded qualifications via the apprenticeship programme
• Working in a supportive team
• Free 24-hour access to confidential employee support helpline
• Nellsar work uniforms

About Nellsar
Nellsar has been a family-run Company since 1988 and provides exceptional care for residents across our group of 13 Care Homes in Kent, Surrey, and Essex. We consistently strive for the highest standards of professional and person-centred care, promoting the wellbeing and development of our team members.

For more information on the role and to see the job description and person specification, please visit https://recruitment.nellsar.co...
To find out more about this role, contact The Old Downs Residential Care Home on 01474 702 146.

Nellsar is an Equal Opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion, and we are committed to creating a work environment that embraces and celebrates individual differences.