About our Home:
Nestled in the tranquil heart of Braintree, St Mary’s Court Care Home is more than just a residence—it’s a sanctuary where the gentle hum of life is punctuated by laughter, the chirping of our resident peacocks, and the rustling of leaves in our expansive gardens. Here, every corner is crafted with love, every activity tailored with thought, and every meal prepared with passion. As the sun filters through the trees and dances on the landscaped grounds, our dedicated team ensures that every moment is steeped in comfort, dignity, and joy. Welcome to a place where care meets community, and every day is a celebration.
What does the role involve?
1. To build friendships with our residents that help them adjust to life in a care home.
2. Deliver a high level of personal and psychological care to all residents in a professional manner.
3. Maintain good communication levels with Manager, Senior Care Assistants, Chef and relatives to ensure smooth operation of role and high levels of co-operation.
4. Complete records where required to a satisfactory standard. Agree the type and quantity of record keeping with the manager on a monthly basis.
5. Maintain client, staff, and business confidentiality at all times
6. Plan daytime and evening time activities.
7. Maintain an awareness of the Health and Safety requirements.
8. Coordinate the activities program with other services in the facility and creating a monthly planner.
9. 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.
10. 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. £11.44 per hour
12. ESAS – Salary Advance
13. Employee Assistance Programme
14. Perkbox
15. Employee of the Month
16. Long term service awards
17. Blue Light Card
18. Professional Development
19. Refer a Friend