Senior Care Assistant (Nights)
Richard House - Grantham
Would you like to join a care home where you feel appreciated with the definite opportunity to progress? If you have an NVQ 2 or 3 with supervisory experience, this is the position you should apply for.
At Richard House, we value our staff, promote our staff, and care about you. We are looking for long-term employees to help us continue to grow and provide the highest level of care deserving of our residents.
If you want to continue developing yourself, we offer ample training up to level 7 management!
Richard House in Grantham is 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:
1. Helping support residents with their evening routines to get ready for the evening.
2. Working with families to understand each resident's needs, desires, and purpose in their daily lives.
3. 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.
4. Being the individual who supports the residents, keeping them company and their purpose in life strong.
5. Supporting and leading the care assistants in the home, assisting with questions, advice, and ensuring the day runs smoothly.
6. Dispensing medication to each resident throughout the day and recording information in a timely and accurate manner.
7. Assisting care assistants with ensuring the home is kept clean and records are diligently updated.
8. Working closely with external bodies to ensure the appropriate level of care is provided to each resident.
9. Updating and reviewing care plans in accordance with regulations and policies.
This list is not exhaustive, and there are many aspects to being a Senior Care Assistant at Richard House 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!
Richard House 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, 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 Richard House and make a real difference.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.50 per hour
Benefits:
* Discounted or free food.
* Employee discount.
* On-site parking.
* Referral programme.
Schedule:
* 12-hour shift.
* Night shift.
Experience:
* Care home: 1 year (preferred).
* Supervisory: 1 year (preferred).
Licence/Certification:
* NVQ Level 2 or 3 (preferred).
Work Location: In person.
Reference ID: RH
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