Our brand new, purpose-built facility situated in the beautiful village of Yarnton, Oxfordshire, provides exemplary Residential, Dementia, Nursing & Respite care for 73 residents. As a Care Assistant, you'll be a key person responsible for helping us achieve an excellent standard of care to our residents. You'll be an integral part of our care team, promoting the values and ethos of our home.
What You'll Do
* Empower Independence: Assist residents with their daily routines, from getting dressed to staying active, while encouraging them to make positive choices and remain as independent as possible.
* Personalized Care: Follow and support each resident's personalized care plan, providing hands-on help and thoughtful attention to their individual needs.
* Health and Wellbeing: Monitor residents' health, communicating any concerns to the Nurse or Clinical Deputy Manager, and assisting with calls to relatives or healthcare professionals.
* Champion Dignity: Uphold the dignity and respect of each resident, ensuring they feel valued and cared for in every interaction.
* Social Support: Encourage social interactions among residents and with staff, creating a warm and welcoming environment.
* Safety and Comfort: Work with housekeepers to maintain clean, safe, and comfortable living spaces, and respond quickly to emergencies or call bells.
* Nutritional Support: Assist residents who need extra help with eating and drinking, ensuring their nutritional needs are met.
* Spread Smiles: Bring joy to our residents' lives and make them smile every day.
Qualifications
* SVQ/NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is preferred.
* Experience: Ideally, at least 6 months of experience as a Care Assistant, but we welcome those with a passion for care and transferable skills.
* Passion: Genuinely interested in caring for the elderly and committed to delivering excellent service.
* Values: Bring integrity, respect, and a strong sense of teamwork to everything you do.
Contract Details
* Contract: Full Time
* Salary: £12.60 Per Hour
* Shift Type: Dayshift
* Contracted hours: 24-48
* Overtime rate: Time and third
* Pension
* Onsite Parking
* Paid DBS
* Uniform Provided
* 5.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on a full-time contract)
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