Overview
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Care Assistant to join the team at Talbot View, our modern, frail elderly and dementia residential care home. With strong ties to the Ensbury Park Community and promoting an open and inclusive atmosphere, Talbot View is located in Bournemouth.
Pay rate: £13.25 per hour
Hours: 36 hours per week (Alternate weekends off)
Responsibilities
* Work alongside a team of Care Assistants to ensure they are supported and have guidance throughout their shift
* Identify the individual needs and abilities of our residents to deliver person centred care
* Support residents to remain as independent as possible
* Provide companionship and really get to know residents
* Act as point of escalation for any incidents or events in the home
* Work in a team to create a cooperative, friendly and welcoming atmosphere around the home
Who we are looking for
Someone who is naturally caring and compassionate. You should be able to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents and inspire and nurture your team to be at their best every day.
You’ll have completed or be working towards an NVQ3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent). With your previous care experience you will have knowledge and understanding of care planning and administering medication.
If this sounds like you, we would love for you to join the team.
Benefits
* Blue Light Shopping Discount Card
* Reward and Recognition Schemes
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Industry Based Qualifications
About Care South
Care South is a not-for-profit charity. Our HEART values are key to providing outstanding care. For more information, visit our website: http://www.care-south.co.uk/about-us.
For any questions please contact the recruitment team on 01202 712448.
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