Senior Care Assistant, Days - Chesterfield, United Kingdom - Crown Care Group, Belvedere House
Description
Duties:
- Provide personal care and support to elderly individuals in a compassionate and respectful manner
- Assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Administer medications according to prescribed instructions
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature
- Assist with mobility and transfers, using proper lifting techniques and equipment
- Prepare meals and assist with feeding if necessary
- Engage in conversation and provide companionship to promote emotional wellbeing
- Perform light housekeeping tasks, such as tidying up living areas and doing laundry
- Maintain accurate documentation of care provided
Skills:
- Previous experience in a similar role is required along with administering medication.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Empathy and patience when working with elderly individuals
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Knowledge of basic first aid and CPR
- Ability to adapt to changing needs and situations
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
If you are passionate about providing high-quality care to seniors and making a positive impact in their lives, we would love to hear from you.
Please note that all applicants must undergo an Enhanced DBS check and provide references.No Agencies Please
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Salary:
£11.75 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Onsite parking
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Overtime
Experience:
- Medication administration: 1 year (required)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
- NVQ Level 3 Health & Social Care (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Ability to Commute:
- Chesterfield (required)
Work Location:
In person
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