Care Assistant

Lynx Employment Services are a professional recruitment company based in Sheffield. Established in 2001, we have provided temporary and permanent staff to many different public and private companies. Lynx always try to provide a high standard of staff therefore successful candidates must be able to show pride and commitment to their work.

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, who is looking to recruit a Care assistant to provide care and support to people over 55 with a disability/mental health need, promoting independence and providing a personalised service.

Successful candidates must have an Enhanced DBS on the update service, and previous care experience.

Duties of the role include:

· Fostering individual rights and responsibilities, promoting equality of individuals and maintaining confidentiality of information

· Promoting effective communication and relationships

· Monitoring and maintaining safety and security in the workplace, promoting standards of health and safety

· Contributing to minimising the level of abuse in care environments

· Enabling service users to maintain their personal hygiene and appearance, helping them to get ready for eating and drinking, moving and handling, and minimising the adverse effects of pressure

· Any other relevant duties as required

This position is a temporary role contracted until the end of June 2023, working 35hrs per week, paying £11.18ph.

If you are interested in the role or would like further information please apply now

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract

Salary: £11.18 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Rowley Regis: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• enhanced DBS on the update service (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 392303