We are looking for a Care Worker to join our Care Home in Wooden, Saundersfoot.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our residents.
Purpose of the Position
* To share with other staff in meeting the personal care needs of residents in a way that respects the dignity of the individual and promotes independence.
* To help in the care of the residents’ physical environment and in the general day-to-day activities of the home.
* To take charge of delegated responsibilities for the residents under your care, to the appropriate level.
* To help train junior members of staff in all aspects of their work in the home.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist residents who need help with dressing, undressing, bathing and using the toilet
* Help residents with mobility problems and other physical disabilities such as incontinence; help in the care and use of aids and personal equipment
* Make and change beds; tidy rooms and do light cleaning.
* Answer emergency bells, the door and the telephone; greet visitors.
* Serve meals; assist residents at meal times if required; wash up utensils.
* Assist a senior member of staff who has been assessed as competent with medication administration.
* To perform other such reasonable duties as may be required.
Essential Skills & Experience
* Previous Care Experience is desirable but not essential
* Good IT skills.
* A reasonable level of numeracy and literacy.
* Good communication skills, Attention to detail and have a calm approach.
* Flexible and able to work in a team.
* Willingness to complete in-house training for this job role.
* Ability to deal with difficult situations
Benefits
* Paid breaks and handovers (where applicable)
* Free on-site parking
* Paid induction, in-house training and continuous professional development
* Early Pay Scheme access
* Supportive environment prioritising staff well-being and career growth
Home of vacancy: Pencoed Care Home, Saundersfoot.
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