Senior Care Assistant - Looe, United Kingdom - Orchard Care (South West) Ltd
Description
Restgarth Care Home is a residential care home located just outside the village of Polperro with a relaxing and friendly atmosphere to help make our residents feel as comfortable and at home as possible. Providing support to adults over the age of 65 and specialising in caring for people living with Dementia, there are 32 spacious bedrooms across three floors, all with an en-suite facility. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy Manager. You can also expect to support the team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. As a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm and welcoming. The role will include following a care plan and assisting with personal hygiene, nutritional intake and providing social and emotional support to those in our care.
We have on site accommodation that can be offered at a subsidised cost.
You should have or be working towards a NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Senior Care Assistant.
If you'd like to join us you'll need to have:
A friendly, caring and supportive nature
Excellent communication skills
Willingness to help others
The right to work in the UK
What you will receive in return:
- Paid breaks
- Time and a half on Sundays and double pay on bank holidays
- Free parking on site
- Assistance with travel in the surrounding area
- Monthly Bonus Scheme
- Uniform provided
- Ongoing training with possibility of completing NVQ
- Competitive rates of pay
- Free DBS check
- Flexible shift patterns (8am2pm, 2pm8pm, 8am8pm, 8pm8am)
- Refer a friend scheme £200
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Pay:
From £12.60 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Onsite parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Overtime
Experience:
- providing care: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (required)
Work Location:
In person
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