An exciting job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Senior Support Worker to work in an exceptional care home based in the Weymouth, Dorset area. You will be working for one of the UK's leading health care providers. This nursing and residential care home is perfectly positioned in one of the most beautiful seaside towns on England's south coast, and is set to open soon.
To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
Key Duties
* Recognise and facilitate the daily needs of residents
* Conduct formal supervisions and appraisals
* Contribute to care planning and coach support workers
* Take an active professional role in promoting the services offered when dealing with relatives, prospective residents and enquiries
* Participate in updating and writing care plans and resident documentation
* Be responsible for making and reporting realistic assessments of each resident to ensure continuity of care
* Administrate medication to the residents in accordance with policies and procedures
Preferred Skills and Experience
* Proven experience of working in a care setting
* Good teamwork skills
* Good verbal and written communication skills
* Have a genuine desire to care for others
Benefits
* 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
Reference ID: 7111
For this fantastic job role, please call on 638 or send your CV.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Other
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