Care Assistant

We are looking for care assistants to work at our family run nursing home.

Your duties

* Assist residents with their washing, dressing, feeding and personal hygiene.

* Provide them with emotional and physical support, as well as mental stimulation.

* Report to the nurse in charge or matron.

Benefits

* Weekdays £12.93 per hour. Weekends £14.16 per hour.

* Flexible working 12 or 6-hour shifts during the day.

* Part time or full time, you choose how many shifts you want to work.

* 28 days holiday pay pro-rated and pension scheme.

* Ongoing training and free uniform.

* Friendly working environment, many of employees have been with us for years.

Requirements

* Experience of working with the elderly.

* Caring and compassionate attitude to our residents.

* Live locally-within 10 miles of the home.

* Good team player.

* Must be eligible to work in the UK as we cannot sponsor visa applications.

About us

* Springfield House is a family run business that has been delivering care to elderly people for more than 40 years.

* We provide nursing care for up to 26 residents over the age of 65 years in homely and traditional surroundings.

* We have strong ties to the local community with many of our residents referred to us by “word of mouth”.

* We are rated as “good” by the Care Quality Commission