Liquid Personnel is currently recruiting for a Care Assistant to join a Residential Home based in Central Bedfordshire.

As a successful Care Assistant, you will be assisting individuals to retain their independence through person centred planning and enablement, working with carers and families and other agencies to ensure a full range of co-ordinated services are delivered.

What’s in it for you as a Care Assistant?

• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Thorough induction, and ongoing support
• Highly supportive team and management

Your main responsibilities as a Care Assistant:

• You will meet the physical, social, and emotional need of service users as agreed in the care plan, to promote independence and enhance their living skills
• You will assist service users with tasks as agreed in support plans
• You will work with individuals to improve and maintain daily living skills, using appropriate equipment whenever required
• You will liaise and work alongside other professionals to minimise risk and enable individuals to remain in their own homes
• You will encourage individuals to maximise their potential in skills required for
  interdependent/assisted living in the community, including kitchen skills, household maintenance, washing of clothes, and encouragement of their own health care within a safe and supportive environment
• You will work in partnership or as part of an integrated team of allied health and social care professionals
• You will work alongside service users in the implementation of individual person-centred support plans. To participate in assessment and reviews as required

What we are looking for in a Care Assistant:

• NVQ in Health and Social Care
• Certificate in Manual Handling
• Experience of working in an adult social care setting
• Experience of promoting and assisting individuals with their independence
• Experience of providing a person-centred approach
• Ability to follow a designated reablement programme
• The legal right to work in the UK

Why Liquid Personnel?

• We will assist you from the initial phone call on-wards throughout the whole process
• Twice weekly payroll
• Competitive hourly rates
• Access to exclusive health and social care roles that aren’t available from other agencies
• Your own dedicated consultant with extensive health and social care knowledge
• Interview and coaching support
• Pre and post placement support to ensure you’re happy in the role

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