Our multi-award-winning organisation is looking to recruit a Relief Care and Support Worker to join our Retirement Living Service. The role of Care and Support Worker is based on a rota basis which may include evening and weekend shifts. This is a pivotal position to help ensure our residents live a meaningful life and feel involved within their community.
The role of Care and Support Worker will involve the delivery of Care Services within our Retirement Living Service to excellent standards.
This role will provide cover across our Retirement Living Services in both our Golders Green and Hendon retirement living homes.
This post is for bank/ relief staff working on a zero hours contract to cover absence including some weekends you may be asked to cover the following shifts.
6.45am to 2,30pm
1.30pm to 9.30pm
9am to 4.00pm
There is a genuine occupational reason under the sex discrimination act 1974 that post holder for this position must be female.
What you will be doing
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to work as a Care and Support Worker in our friendly and dedicated team. This is a key role supporting residents. You will:
Assist residents with personal care, preparing meals and domestic tasks
Implement and monitor care & support plans to meet the individual needs of a diverse group of Tenants
Contribute to building community spirit within the resource through participating, encouraging, enabling and facilitating social events that meet the needs of diverse tenants
Who are we looking for?
The successful candidate will:
NVQ level 2 in Health and social Care (Desirable, not essential)
Previous Experience within a Care or Health setting.
Excellent communication
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong relationships
Ability to work shifts (including weekends and evenings)
