Senior Care Assistant, Nights - Chesterfield, United Kingdom - Crown Care Group, Belvedere House

Crown Care Group, Belvedere House

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Chesterfield, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Senior Care Assistant, Nights - 33 Hours
Shifts are from 8pm to 8am. 1 hour unpaid break.

Duties:

Provide personal care and support in a compassionate and respectful manner
Administer medications according to prescribed instructions
Maintain accurate documentation of care provided
Assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
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

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

NVQ Level 3 Health & Social Care highly desirable.

We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career growth within our organization.

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, Part-time, Permanent

Pay:
From £13.70 per hour

Expected hours:
No less than 33 per week

Benefits: