Join Our Compassionate Team as a Senior Care Assistant!
Are you an experienced carer eager to advance your career? Or perhaps a senior looking to make a meaningful impact? Your next opportunity awaits!
At this 60bed care home in Swaffham, we pride ourselves on being more than just a care home; we are committed to delivering exceptional care and creating a warm, supportive environment for our residents. Join us and be part of a team where your dedication and compassion truly make a difference.
Offering full or part-time hours, shifts between 7am - 9pm/7am - 2.30pm/2.30pm-9pm.
What You Need:
*NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or be working towards this
*Strong communication skills
*Ability to effectively supervise a team
*A passion for enhancing the lives of residents
Benefits include...
*Ongoing training and development; including fully funded diplomas up to NVQ level 5.
*Variety - no two days are the same!
*Long term career opportunities
*Annual Leave 28 days
*FlexEarn - providing you with the opportunity to withdraw a portion of your wages in advance of payday, to increase your choice and financial wellbeing.
*No DBS fees.
*Employee assistance program to support your health and wellbeing.
*Blue Light Card offering a number of discounts across retail and hospitality.
*Refer a friend scheme - earn up to £400
*Being part of an award-winning organisation
Key responsibilities:
*Ensure that a detailed handover is taken/given at the end of each shift so to provide continuity and knowledge.
*Promote a caring environment conductive to the physical and emotional need of the residents.
*Maintain adequate staff numbers on shift, including determining future staffing needs.
*Reviewing and updating care plans ensuring they meets residents needs and wishes.
*To assist residents in their daily personal care to include, but not limited to washing, bathing, dressing (which may include using hoists).
*Provide a safe and secure environment for residents, staff members and visitors.
*Help ensure that all staff contribute to the efficient running of the home and the creation of a warm environment.