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Geriatric Caregiver - Residential Center

On-site in Alicante·Full-time·Added today (last checked 13 Nov)

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Adecco España

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Our summary

Hours: Rotating shifts · Includes weekends
Contract: Fixed-term, full-time hours
Spanish: Expected (ad in Spanish)

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Skills

Home Care

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Vocational Training in Nursing Assistant, Vocational Training in Socio-sanitary Care, or Certificate of Professionalism (homologated degree)
Belonging to one of the groups supported by the Adecco Foundation: holding a certificate of social exclusion issued by social services, holding a certificate of disability of at least 33%, being a certified victim of gender-based violence, being over 55 years old, being over 45 years old (with at least one year of unemployment), or being a single-parent or large family.
Previous experience of between 6 months and 1 year in a similar position.

Nice to have

Previous experience in socio-sanitary or residential environments will be valued.
Ability to follow established hygiene and safety protocols.
Ability to work in a discreet, efficient, and consistent manner.
Positive, organized attitude oriented toward teamwork.
Availability to perform physical tasks related to the position.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Initial temporary contract with the possibility of continuity.
Full-time employment in the morning shift (7.10-14.40h) or afternoon shift (14.30-22.00h) from Monday to Sunday with rotating days off.
Salary according to the collective agreement.
Immediate start.
A purposeful work environment, where your work has a direct impact on people's quality of life.
Continuous training and professional development, in addition to other advantages and benefits for belonging to Grupo Santalucía.
Collaboration with committed and close multidisciplinary teams.

The role

An important company in the sector with more than 40 years of experience and more than 55 centers throughout Spain, is looking to hire a Geriatric Caregiver in Alicante who shares its vocation for care and companionship, contributing to the physical and emotional well-being of elderly people.

What you'll do

Provide comprehensive care to residents, accompanying them with respect, empathy, and warmth in their day-to-day lives. Your work is essential to ensuring the comfort, health, and dignity of the elderly, working closely with the center's healthcare and multidisciplinary team.

To care for, accompany, and assist residents in their daily activities, always ensuring their physical, emotional, and social well-being.
To collaborate in the development and support of therapies, following the instructions of the healthcare staff and the direct care team.
To serve and assist with breakfasts, snacks, and other meals, as well as to keep the residents' personal belongings clean and in good condition.
To accompany on walks and activities, and to help residents when going to bed or getting up, especially those with reduced mobility.
To perform the personal hygiene of the residents.
To carry out the necessary mobilizations to promote comfort and prevent complications derived from immobility.
To communicate any incident or change in the resident's condition to the nursing or supervision team.

Key functions and responsibilities include

If you identify with this offer and meet the mentioned requirements, we want to meet you! Write to us to be part of this great opportunity. Your work will make a significant difference in the quality of life of many people.

Hiring process

1 interview

Adecco does NOT charge or pay any fee for registering for or taking part in its recruitment processes.
The published stages only go as far as shortlisting; Adecco does not detail the later interviews or timescales, which depend on the client company.

About Adecco España

Adecco España is the Spanish subsidiary of The Adecco Group, the world's largest staffing and recruitment company. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, Adecco operates in over 60 countries and provides workforce solutions across a wide range of industries, including logistics, manufacturing, automotive, healthcare, and technology. In Spain, Adecco is one of the leading employment agencies, connecting thousands of workers with temporary and permanent positions across the country, from warehouse and industrial roles to administrative and customer service positions.

Adecco's Spain presence is extensive, with offices in major cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, and Bilbao, among others. The company is known for its strong focus on workforce flexibility and career development, offering training and upskilling opportunities. For international professionals, Adecco Spain provides a gateway to the Spanish job market, with many roles requiring multilingual skills, particularly in customer service and technical positions. The work culture is dynamic and fast-paced, with a strong emphasis on matching candidates to the right opportunities.