cARE ASSISTANT
Work Location: Howdon, Wallsend
Lifestyle Care are currently recruiting for Full Time/Part Time Care Assistants at Eastside Gardens. This is an amazing opportunity for someone who is looking for a rewarding career within the care industry to join Prestwick Care at an exciting time for the Organisation.
Eastside Gardens
Job Title: Care Assistant
Contract Type: Full-time
Location: Kent Avenue, Howdon, Wallsend, NE28 0JE
Salary: Competitive
About the Role
We are seeking a Care Assistant to join our team at Eastside Gardens. In this role, you will provide essential support to residents, helping them maintain dignity and comfort during their stay. You will work closely with nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure that each resident’s individual needs are met with kindness and respect.
What We Offer
- Full training package.
- Employee assistance programme.
- Employee discount card at our leisure sites.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive, establish and maintain our CORE values throughout your team.
- Assist residents with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating.
- Help residents with mobility and physical activities as needed.
- Monitor and record patients’ vital signs, including temperature, pulse, and blood pressure.
- Provide emotional support and companionship to residents during their stay.
- Assist nursing staff with basic medical tasks during resident care.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents.
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare team members about resident needs.
Required Skills & Experience
- Working towards a Care Certificate or NVQ equivalent; certification as a nursing assistant preferred.
- Empathy and a genuine desire to help others.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Basic understanding of patient care procedures and safety practices.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- English Proficiency of a level that the responsibilities of the employee can be undertaken effectively.
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting is an advantage but not required.
- Satisfactory DBS check.
- Satisfactory Right to Work in the UK or equivalent being maintained.
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Blythgate Manor
CARE assistant
Work Location: Blyth
Lifestyle Care is a new company, which is part of the Malhotra Group; a family run business based in the North East of England. We are currently recruiting for a Care Assistant at X
Blythgate Manor is a purpose built Care Home located in Blyth It is within easy reach of local transport links.
Lifestyle Care are investing heavily into the Care Home environment and work will commence soon.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Supporting Residents with social and physical activities and mobility.
- Helping with personal care such as showering and dressing.
- Assisting people with eating and drinking.
- Work as part of a team to provide high quality care.
- Ensure the Residents retain their dignity and individuality.
- Observe care planning needs for Residents.
- Assist in the framework of the Residents’ social activities.
- Supporting Residents with a range of health conditions including physical disabilities, dementia, and other mental health conditions.
What we are looking for:
- Genuine interest in working in the care environment.
- Great communication skills both written and verbal.
- Willingness to participate in Vocational Training Programmes.
- Organisational skills.
- Good listening and communication skills.
- The ability to understand and follow policies and procedures.
- Someone to live by our values of dignity, compassion, caring, accountability, and inclusion.
- Satisfactory DBS check and check against the DBS Barring list.
Why should you apply?
- Full training package
- Supportive environment
- Employee Leisure Discount Card
Please don’t miss out on this opportunity, apply with your CV today!
Blythgate Manor
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Senior Care Assistant
Work Location: Morpeth
Lifestyle Care is a new company, which is part of the Malhotra Group; a family run business based in the North East of England. We are currently recruiting for Senior Care Assistants to work in our male unit and also in our other units at Bluebell Manor in Morpeth.
There are various opportunities that we are seeking the right candidates for who can thrive in our new male only unit in Morpeth.
The Senior Carer plays a crucial role in providing high-quality care and support to Residents within the Care Home. This position involves taking on additional responsibilities, including supervising and guiding care staff, ensuring compliance with care plans, and maintaining a safe and nurturing environment. The Senior Carer is an integral part of the care team, contributing to the overall wellbeing and satisfaction of Residents.
Duties and Responsibilities:
·Assist in the provision of care.
·Assist in the training and orientation of new staff members.
·Ensure Residents retain their dignity and individuality.
·Act as a role model for the other care staff
·Build up good relationships with the Residents; recognise and respond to residents’ social and emotional needs
·To assist Residents to carry out their activities of daily living e.g., washing, dressing, eating, and bathing.
·Dispense medication and ensure correct recording of all relevant information relating to medication (after satisfactory completion of the Safe Handling of Medicines course).
·Complete, observe and review care planning needs for Residents.
·Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of resident assessments, care plans, and daily observations as instructed and in line with the Company’s policies and procedures.
·Effectively communicate with Residents, families, and healthcare professionals, addressing concerns and providing updates on Resident progress.
What we are looking for:
·Previous experience within the care industry at a Senior Carer level OR genuine interest in working in the care environment.
·Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
·Willingness to participate in Vocational Training Programmes
·Satisfactory DBS check.
·Team player.
·Someone to live by our values of dignity, compassion, caring, accountability, and inclusion.
Why should you apply?
·Full training package.
·Supportive environment.
·Employee Leisure Discount Card.
care assistant
Work Location: Morpeth
Lifestyle Care is a company, which is part of the Malhotra Group; a family run business based in the North East of England. We are currently recruiting for a Care Assistant at Bluebell Manor to work in our male only unit and also the other units.
There are various opportunities that we are seeking the right candidates for who can thrive in our new male only unit in Morpeth.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Supporting Residents with social and physical activities and mobility.
- Helping with personal care such as showering and dressing.
- Assisting people with eating and drinking.
·Work as part of a team to provide high quality care.
·Ensure the Residents retain their dignity and individuality.
·Observe care planning needs for Residents.
·Assist in the framework of the Residents’ social activities.
·Supporting Residents with a range of health conditions including physical disabilities, dementia, and other mental health conditions.
What we are looking for:
·Genuine interest in working in the care environment.
·Great communication skills both written and verbal.
·Willingness to participate in Vocational Training Programmes.
- Organisational skills.
- Good listening and communication skills.
- The ability to understand and follow policies and procedures.
·Someone to live by our values of dignity, compassion, caring, accountability, and inclusion.
·Satisfactory DBS check and check against the DBS Barring list.
Why should you apply?
·Full training package
·Supportive environment
·Employee Leisure Discount Card
2nd chef
Work Location: Morpeth
Lifestyle Care is a company, which is part of the Malhotra Group; a family run business based in the North East of England. We are currently recruiting for a 2nd Chef at Bluebell Manor to work in our male only unit and also the other units.
Job Purpose and Scope:
- To assist the Head Chef to provide a high quality catering service and take charge of the service in the absence of the Head Chef.
- To work within company policies and procedures. To ensure Health and Safety and Environmental Health compliance.
Areas of Personal Responsibility and Accountability:
- To assist the Head Chef in creating and maintaining cooking and cleaning regimes (daily, weekly, periodically etc.) for all areas of the kitchen in line with the Company’s quality philosophy.
- To ensure that any special dietary meals are prepared.
- To ensure that adequate food stock controls are in place in the absence of the Chef.
- To ensure than an inventory of kitchen equipment is updated and managed in the absence of the Head Chef.
- To ensure that food handling, cleanliness, health, safety, risk assessments and that all procedures required within the meal preparation areas operate to the highest possible standards.
- To supervise and instruct junior and new Staff Members in all aspects of their work in the Care Home, giving help and guidance where appropriate.
- To report immediately to the Home Manager, or Person in Charge, any illness of an infectious nature or accident incurred by a Client, colleague, self or another.
- To understand and ensure the implementation of the Care Home’s Health and Safety policy, and Emergency and Fire procedures.
- To report to the Home Manager, or the Handyperson, any faulty appliances, damaged furniture, equipment or any potential hazard.
- To promote safe working practice in the Care Home.
- To promote and ensure the good reputation of the Care Home.
Other Responsibilities/Deputising Requirements:
- Promote safe working practice in the Care Home. Promote and ensure the good reputation of the Care Home.
- Adhere to all Company policies and procedures
Why should you apply?
- Full training package
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Increasing portfolio of experience within the homes
- Supportive environment
- Staff Leisure Discount Card