Senior Care Assistant Nights (part time) - Sandpiper - Alford
Our beautiful care home in Alford is looking for a Senior Care Assistant to bolster our fantastic team.
At Tanglewood, we are enthusiastic about promoting you as an individual. If you have specific career aspirations within care, we will advocate any training you need, including NVQ Level 2, 3, 4, and 5.
We are searching for that all-important Senior Care Assistant to join our team and continue to promote our high standards and family feel. As a Senior Care Assistant, you are integral to the team and needed by the residents.
As a Senior Care Assistant, you will be responsible for several areas in the home:
* Helping support residents with their morning routines to get ready for the day.
* Working with families to understand each resident's needs, desires, and purpose in their daily lives.
* Checking on residents in a timely manner to ensure they are comfortable, their dignity is respected, and they feel safe and secure at all times.
* Being the individual who supports the residents, keeping them company and maintaining their purpose in life.
* Supporting and leading the care assistants in the home, assisting with questions, advice, and ensuring the day runs smoothly.
* Dispensing medication to each resident throughout the day and recording information in a timely and accurate manner.
* Assisting care assistants with ensuring the home is kept clean and records are diligently updated.
* Working closely with external bodies to ensure the appropriate level of care is provided to each resident.
* Updating and reviewing care plans in accordance with regulations and policies.
This list is not exhaustive; there are many aspects to being a Senior Carer at Tanglewood that tie in with our company values: to be empathetic with the residents, remember they are just like us! To be united as a team, innovative with your ideas, nurturing in nature, and compassionate towards others.
We value our staff, and if you want to make a difference for yourself and our residents, then apply!
Tanglewood offers competitive rates of pay, stability in shift patterns, and an abundance of benefits:
* Free tunic when you begin.
* Meals included on shift.
* Induction and initial training for the role you begin.
* Ongoing refresher training and staff development, with unique training tailored to your career route.
* Time and a half on all bank holidays.
* Refer a friend scheme.
If you're passionate, caring, and looking for a rewarding job with excellent training and great opportunities, and share the same Unique Vision and Values as us:
United
Nurturing
Innovative
Quality
Understanding
Empathetic
Join our team at Tanglewood and make a real difference.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.50 per hour
Expected hours: 22.5 per week
Benefits:
* Discounted or free food.
* On-site parking.
* Referral programme.
Schedule:
* 12-hour shift.
* Night shift.
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Alford, LN13 9AQ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required).
Experience:
* Care home: 1 year (preferred).
* Supervisory: 1 year (preferred).
Work Location: In person
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