Overview
Senior Night Care Assistant – Prestwick Care is a family run business in the North-East of England. We are recruiting for a Senior Care Assistant to work (Full-Time/Part-Time) at (insert home). This is an opportunity for a Care Assistant seeking the next step in their career during an exciting period of growth for the Company.
Location: Station Road, Seaham, Co Durham
What We Offer
* Full training package.
* Employee assistance programme.
* Employee discount card for our leisure sites.
Key Responsibilities
* Drive, establish and maintain our CORE values throughout your team.
* Provide high-quality care and support to residents ensuring their comfort and safety.
* Supervise and train junior care staff, fostering their professional development.
* Develop and implement care plans tailored to individual resident needs.
* Assist residents with daily living activities including mobility, bathing, and meals.
* Monitor and record residents' progress, reporting any changes to the healthcare team.
* Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure cohesive care.
* Participate in regular team meetings to discuss resident status, clinical and care strategies.
Required Skills & Experience
* Proven experience as a caregiver or in a similar role within the care home industry.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients and staff.
* Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
* Compassionate demeanour with a genuine desire to help others.
* Knowledge of care planning and assessment procedures.
* Certification in relevant health care and safety qualifications.
* English proficiency sufficient to undertake responsibilities.
* Flexibility to work various shifts including evenings and weekends.
Job Details
* Role: Senior Night Care Assistant
* Contract Type: 44 hours
* Location: Station Road, Seaham, Co Durham
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