Overview
A fantastic job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Senior Support Worker to work in an exceptional nursing home based in the Weymouth, Dorset area. You will be working for one of UKs leading health care providers. The nursing home specialises in general and dementia nursing, residential and respite care for the elderly. The home is currently rated as Good by CQC.
To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care
Responsibilities
* Recognise and facilitate the daily needs of residents
* Conduct formal supervisions and appraisals
* Contribute to care planning and coach support workers
* Promote the services offered when dealing with relatives, prospective residents and enquiries
* Update and write care plans and resident documentation
* Be responsible for making and reporting realistic assessments of each resident to ensure continuity of care
* Be responsible for administering medication to residents in accordance with policies and procedures
Qualifications and Experience
* NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (required)
* Proven experience of working in a care setting (preferred)
* A good team player with good verbal and written communication skills
* Genuine desire to care for others
Benefits and Additional Information
* Salary: GBP13.25 per hour, annual salary GBP24,804
* Permanent vacancies for both day and night shifts
* Pension scheme
* Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
* Enhanced rates for bank holidays
* Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Awards)
* Paid breaks
* Uniform provided
* Refer a friend scheme
* Costs for an enhanced DBS
* Rewards for years of service
How to Apply
For this fantastic job role, please call on 638 or send your CV.
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