Senior Support Workers - Baldock, United Kingdom - Nouvita
Description
About us:
Baldock Manor Hospital is a thriving service in need of new leaders to move us further along our journey to excellence.
We have three wards; an 8 bedded female PICU service, an older working age men's 14 bed acute/High dependency unit typically for gentlemen over the age of 45/50 and a similar 10 bedded service for older working age/older age ladies.
Our focus is recovery for our patients with quality care and measurable outcomes at the center of all we do.
Baldock Manor boasts a full MDT with Nursing, Psychiatry, Psychology and Occupational Therapy practitioners on site as well as a very able team of Senior support workers, support works, Therapies assistants and more.
Being a smaller hospital gives us the opportunity to coach and mentor our team as well as giving real ability for individuals to take a role in service design and bring their innovative ideas to the fore.
This is a superb opportunity for those passionate about mentoring support workers whilst delivering high quality care.
To carry out assigned tasks on a day to day basis as part of the Care team, in support of the Nurses and Senior Staff.
To provide holistic, person centered care and support to service users with all daily living activities and promoting independence through daily living skills.
They are to ensure the safety and wellbeing of services users, and to always work in a manner that promotes dignity and respect.
To train and supervise support staff to ensure outstanding levels of care for the service users at Baldock manor hospital and to assist in the promotion and marketing of the company's services in a positive light to all professionals.
Skills/Experience Required:
- Minimum of two years' experience of working in residential settings
- IT Skills-Microsoft word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
- Experience of working with individuals living with a learning disability/autism
- An understanding of mental health illnesses
- An understanding of physical health needs
- An ability to take direction and to follow detailed policies and protocols
- Effective communication skills
- Good organisational skills and time management
- Flexible and adaptable to change
- Experience of working as part of a team
- NVQ in care or equivalent experience
- Ability to remain calm and take control in emergency situations.
- Knowledge of CQC and other regulatory authorities.
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Salary:
£12.38-£13.62 per hour
Benefits:
- Referral programme
Shift:
- Day shift
- Night shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- BALDOCK: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
One location
Reference ID:
IND001
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