Specialist Dementia Care Assistant - Preston, United Kingdom - HC-One Limited

HC-One Limited

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Preston, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

HC-One is developing a Specialist Dementia Care Community (SDCC) at Meadow Bank care home.

Sabrina House has provided care for people living with dementia for many years but following considerable investment in environmental layout and design, workforceand L&D we have exciting new opportunities available for those passionate about supporting people who are emotionally distressed by their dementia and require a specialist service to ensure their needs can be met appropriately.

Sabrina House SDCC will become a therapeutic care setting that demonstrates that quality of care and quality of life are of equal significance.

It will provide a bespoke living environment embracing space and calming de-escalation rooms, along with enhancedstaffing and specialist training for Colleagues in positive approaches to behaviour, psychosocial therapies, de-escalation interventions and safe restrictive practices.

The therapeutic ambition will be that people will be understood as having needs to be met,rather than being defined by their condition.

In your role as Specialist Dementia Care Assistant, you will assist Residents in all aspects of Resident care needs (e.g. physical, emotional, spiritual, occupational), providing attention when needed and according to their individual care plan, and ensuring Residentsretain their comfort and dignity. Assisting Residents who have limited mobility, or physical/memory/communication difficulties, making the best use of aids provided, to ensure that they safely achieve th