Overview
Care and Support - Havencourt Care Home in Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire. Contract: Full Time. Salary: £12.70 Per Hour. Shift type: Days. Contracted hours: 33. Havencourt Care Home provides Residential, Nursing, and Dementia care for up to 42 residents.
As a Care Assistant, you’ll be a key member of our care team, helping residents with daily routines, promoting independence, and prioritising residents’ health and happiness.
What You’ll Do
* Empower Independence: Assist residents with their daily routines (e.g., getting dressed, staying active) while encouraging them to maintain independence.
* Personalized Care: Follow and support each resident’s personalised care plan, providing hands-on help and attentive, respectful care.
* Health and Wellbeing: Monitor residents’ health, communicate concerns to the Nurse or Clinical Deputy Manager, and assist with calls to relatives or healthcare professionals as needed.
* Champion Dignity: Uphold the dignity and respect of each resident in every interaction.
* Social Support: Encourage social interactions among residents and with staff to create a warm, welcoming environment.
* Safety and Comfort: Work with housekeepers to maintain clean, safe, and comfortable living spaces; respond promptly to emergencies or call bells.
* Nutritional Support: Assist residents who need extra help with eating and drinking to meet their nutritional needs.
* Spread Smiles: Bring joy to residents’ lives and contribute to a positive atmosphere.
About You
* Qualifications: SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is preferred.
* Experience: Ideally at least 6 months as a Care Assistant, with openness to candidates with transferable skills and a passion for care.
* Passion: Genuine interest in caring for the elderly and a commitment to delivering excellent service.
* Values: Integrity, respect, and a strong sense of teamwork.
Our care home is part of a market-leading, family-owned care group operating close to 80 homes across the UK. We are dedicated to creating fantastic care environments for residents and a supportive, fun workplace for our team.
If you’re ready to bring your dedication and passion for care to a role where you can make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your CV to our recruitment team to take the next step as a Care Assistant.
Contract Details
* Pension
* Onsite Parking
* Paid PVG
* Uniform Provided
* 5.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on a full-time contract)
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