Senior Care & Support Assistant
Location: Dorset House Residential Home, Hamworthy, BH15 4HL
Pay rate: £13.25 per hour
Hours: Full time & Part Time available (including alternate weekends)
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior & Support Care Assistant to join our caring and friendly team at Dorset House, a residential care home near Upton Country Park and Poole Quay, located in Hamworthy, Poole, Dorset.
Who are we looking for:
* Someone who is naturally caring and compassionate
* Someone who can make a positive impact on residents' lives and inspire their team
* Completion or ongoing training towards NVQ3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent)
* Previous care experience with knowledge of care planning and medication administration
If this describes you, we would love to have you join our team!
What you will be doing:
1. Supporting and guiding Care Assistants during shifts
2. Identifying individual needs of residents to deliver person-centred care
3. Supporting residents to maintain independence
4. Providing companionship and building relationships
5. Acting as a point of escalation for incidents or events
6. Contributing to a friendly, cooperative, and welcoming environment
Benefits:
* Blue Light Shopping Discount Card
* Reward and Recognition Schemes
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Industry-based Qualifications
Please note: We are unable to offer Visa Sponsorship.
About Us:
Care South is one of the top 20 rated Care Home Groups in the UK, based on reviews from residents and families at carehome.co.uk. As a not-for-profit charity, our HEART values guide us in providing outstanding care. For more information, visit our website.
For questions, contact the recruitment team at 01202 712448.
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