Care Assistant – Coastal Lodge

Location: Bournemouth

Contract Type: full time, part time

Salary: £9.79 to £10.19 per hour plus enhancements

Closing date 29.05.2022

Coastal Lodge is a 40 bed home divided into 4 units situated in Bournemouth. Each unit has 10 bedrooms and a communal lounge, dining and kitchenette.  The service is for short term rehabilitation and reablement care and support.

Key responsibilities will include: 

• Providing care and support to our clients to encourage and promote independence.
• Using goal plans and observational skills to assist in the reablement of clients.
• Supporting clients to undertake practical everyday tasks to help them regain independence.
• Providing verbal and written feedback on a client’s progress as required.

The successful candidate should have:

• Knowledge of Care and Safeguarding legislation.
• Experience of working in a care environment providing personal care is desirable.
• Good communication skills and be a strong team player.
• IT skills with the ability to maintain accurate records.
• NVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care or equivalent.