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Full time Care Assistant

Employer
Green Cross Recruitment Ltd
Location
Eastbourne, East Sussex
Salary
From £8.50 to £17 per hour
Closing date
10 May 2019

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Sector
Care
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Part Time

Green Cross are looking for experienced and reliable Healthcare Assistants to provide person centered care to clients within local Residential and Nursing homes in Eastbourne, Hastings, Bexhill, Uckfield, Lewes, Seaford, Worthing and surrounding areas.

You would be playing a pivotal role in providing excellent support and care for clients including, personal care, medications, daily activities and assist residents to lead a more fulfilled life.

This position requires a natural friendliness and ability to engage with service users; therefore we are looking for Healthcare Assistants with a caring and compassionate nature to ensure service users are comfortable and happy.

  • Helping service users to undertake personal tasks, including washing, showering, and using the toilet.
  • Serving food and helping them to eat if needed.
  • Changing sheets and making beds.
  • Using equipment to lift and move service users
  • Talking/Listening to service users to ease loneliness and feelings of isolation.
  • Turning service users who are required to spend a lot of time in bed, in order to avoid bed sores.
  • Notifying healthcare professionals if temperatures, pulse rates, or respiration rates seem abnormal or worrying

Hours: Green Cross offer flexible work. Full or part time. Early, late, long day and night shifts are available.

  • Care experience is essential - Minimum of 6 months
  • You must have the right to work within the UK.
  • You must be able to communicate effectively and have the ability to understand and be understood, both verbal and written
  • You must have patience, tact and understanding


Green Cross is a family run business based in East Sussex. We are committed to supporting our workforce to ensure they have the right skills to do their job and enable them to develop themselves and their careers.


An enhanced DBS check will be required.

PLEASE ONLY APPLY FOR ONE JOB, THIS APPLICATION WILL COVER ANY JOBS WE HAVE AVAILABLE, DO NOT APPLY FOR EACH LOCATION


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