Care Assistant - Riverhead, United Kingdom - National Care Consortium

National Care Consortium
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Riverhead, United Kingdom

6 days ago

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Woodlands Care Home supports up to 51 residents with varying needs, as well as supporting different stages of dementia care.

We are look for caring and hard working people to join our team. We are situated directly across from the railway station allowing for easy commuting for our staff.


Job Overview:


  • To provide care in accordance with best practice and legislative requirements, reflecting policies and procedures and agreed standards under the direction of the Senior Carer
  • To support and enable Service Users to maintain skills and personal interests whilst delivering personcentred care unique to each individual
  • To maintain skills at a current level, undertake such training and development as required from timetotime to maintain and progress knowledge

Responsibilities and Duties of the Job

Role Specific Duties:

  • Ensure Service Users are at the heart of care delivery and their wishes and preferences enhance their wellbeing
  • To contribute to the efficient running of the service
  • Support Service Users to maintain their relationships and connections with the local community
  • Ensure Care Plans and other information about how to support Service Users are followed
  • Be responsible for informing the Senior Carer/Nurse of any changes in the needs of Service Users
  • Be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of those individuals they support

Working with Others:


  • Develop effective working relationships with other employees within Woodlands Care Home
  • Work in cooperation with members of the multidisciplinary teams to maximise opportunities for Service Users
  • If desired by the Service User, maintain and develop relationships with family, friends and other people important in their life

Leading by Example:


  • Seek opportunities for personal and professional growth
  • Be a role model for other carers and be an ambassador for the service
  • Be professional, polite and reasonable at all times

Personal Responsibilities:


  • Knowledge of, and work within, the Fundamental Standards
  • Understand the regulatory framework that governs the service, including the role of CQC and their requirements
- Commit to achieving the relevant qualifications commensurate with the role

  • Attend statutory training and any other training as directed by management
  • Understand and follow all policies and procedures relevant to the role
  • Be open to learning opportunities

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent


Salary:
£10.15 per hour


Benefits:


  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Riverhead, YO25 6PB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
One location
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