Care Assistant

Greater London (On-site)
£27,266 - £28,492 per year
Full-time
Permanent
Job description

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of our older clients and develop valuable skills and experience?   

Chichester Road is a registered care home providing long term accommodation, support and care to up to 29 men with a history of alcohol misuse, homelessness and mental health conditions, with related physical health needs. The service has staff working on a rota basis including evenings and weekends as well as bank holidays and sleep-in shifts. 

In this highly fulfilling role you will actively provide personal care support to residents and enable them to access health, social and personal care services that will empower them to live fulfilling lives with dignity in a social care setting.  

All residents are in receipt of ongoing recovery orientated needs assessment and support plans that actively promote their personal, social, cultural and familial identity, as well as specifying the health provision required to maintain as much independence as practicable in a registered care setting. 

About you  

These are great roles for people with transferable skills, who are looking to start a career in the care sector.  

We are looking for a dedicated, hardworking and assertive individual who is committed to providing the highest standards of care to residents. You should be a conscientious person who must be able to demonstrate capability of responding appropriately to a variety of needs from our resident group.  

Flexibility is required as the role will require you to work shifts as part of a 24/7 rota, which will include evenings, weekends and sleep-in shifts (early shifts are from 8:00am - 4.00pm and late shifts are from 2.00pm - 10:00pm).  

How to apply  

Click the ‘Apply Now’ Button at the top of the page to start your online application form. 

To view the job description and guidance on completing your application form, please click on the ‘document available’ tab at the top of the advert page on our website. 

Closing date: 10am on 22 October 2024

Interview and assessments on: 06 November 2024

Posted by
St Mungo's View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size More than 1000
Posted on: 08 October 2024
Closing date: 22 October 2024 at 10:00
Tags: Human Resources, Social Care / Development, Care Management, Dementia, Homelessness, Social / Support Work

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