Senior Care Assistants Days - Holbeach, United Kingdom - Nutton Stoven Residential Care Home

Nutton Stoven Residential Care Home

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Holbeach, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Job description

Job Title:

Senior Carer

Reports to:

Manager

Job Overview:

(Note:
In addition to these functions employees are required to carry out such duties as may reasonably be required)

To provide leadership to the care staff within Nutten Stoven
To provide care in accordance with current best practices, according to policy and procedures, agreed standards, legislative requirements, relevant regulations under the direction of the Manager
To supervise the care services within Nutten Stoven in accordance with agreed standards
To maintain skills at a current level, and undertake such training and development as may from timetotime be required to maintain practices as uptodate

Location:

Nutten Stoven, but you may be required to work from other locations at the discretion of the company and with appropriate notice.

Working Hours:

3 days over a 7-day period, as agreed with the manager.

Role Specific Duties:

Ensure Service Users are at the heart of the care delivery and their wishes and preferences enhance their wellbeing
To ensure that all staff contribute to the efficient running of the service and supervise staff
Be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of those individuals they support

Working with Others:

Develop effective working relationships with other employees within Nutten Stoven
Work in cooperation with members of the multidisciplinary teams to maximize opportunities for Service Users

Leading by Example:

Seek opportunities for personal and professional growth

Personal Responsibilities:

Attend statutory training and any other training as directed by the management

Specific Requirement for Qualifications
Good English - Written and verbal -
Essential and Desirable
RQF Diploma level 3 Health and Social Care -
Desirable
Supervisory or management qualification -
Desirable

Specific Requirement for Skills:

Proficient Written Skills

Maintain all Care Plans/care records in accordance with Nutten Stoven policy and audit care records following company policy to ensure compliance

Essential

Leadership Skills:

Ability to induct and orientate new employees to the job role and service
Organize and plan supervision and appraisals for care staff
Provide and oversee staff providing people with support/assistance as they accomplish daily tasks, including bathing, eating, dressing, grooming and using the bathroom
Dispense medication following Nutten Stoven policies and procedures
Communicate any problems, concerns or changes to Service Users' family members as needed

Essential and Desirable
Communication Skills

Senior Careers need to build rapport with Service Users by establishing personal connections and showing interest in their lives
The postholder should recognize the importance of effective communication within the multidisciplinary team, with Service Users and their families/friends, whilst recognizing people's needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly
To greet visitors and show prospective Service Users and families the facilities as required

Essential
Problem-Solving Skills

Senior Carers need to be able to adapt and address situations quickly. Plan, develop, implement and assess approaches to promote health and wellbeing, whilst recognizing and reporting situations where there might be a need for protection

Essential and Desirable

Specific Requirement for Previous Experience
Previous experience of working in similar environment -
Essential and Desirable
Previous experience of working in similar supervisory role -
Essential and Desirable
Experience of working with Service Users, in particular, those that may have additional support needs -
Essential and Desirable
Knowledge of Rota planning ensuring adequate staff on duty with correct skill mix and fair allocation of off duty/annual leave -
Desirable

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Job Types:
Full-time, Contract

Salary:
£10.50 per hour

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
£11.50 per hour

Benefits: