About Our Home:
Tucked away near the bustling area of Wantage, St Katharine's House is more than just a care home—it's a sanctuary of warmth, care, and vibrant life. Imagine a place where picturesque gardens stretch across five acres, a historic chapel stands tall, and the hum of friendly chatter fills the cafe. Here, every resident receives individual care and support to meet their unique needs, Dive into a world where modern amenities meet timeless charm, and every day is a new adventure.
What does the role involve?
* To build friendships with our residents that help them adjust to life in a care home.
* Deliver a high level of personal and psychological care to all residents in a professional manner.
* Maintain good communication levels with Manager, Senior Care Assistants, Chef and relatives to ensure smooth operation of role and high levels of co-operation.
* Complete records where required to a satisfactory standard. Agree the type and quantity of record keeping with the manager on a monthly basis.
* Maintain client, staff, and business confidentiality at all times
* Plan daytime and evening time activities.
* Maintain an awareness of the Health and Safety requirements.
* Coordinate the activities program with other services in the facility and creating a monthly planner.
* Encourage resident participation in activities and document outcomes being aware of the residents' hobbies and interests and assisting them to pursue these by creating resident profiles.
* Work individually and within the team to provide the necessary back up for all staff, to a standard commensurate with aims and objectives of the Home and in consideration of its residents.
What we can offer you:
* £11.80 per hour
* ESAS – Salary Advance
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Perkbox
* Employee of the Month
* Long term service awards
* Blue Light Card
* Professional Development
* Refer a Friend