About Our Home:
Nestled in the heart of Hatfield, the Hatfield Nursing Home is a tapestry of memories, comfort, and vibrant living. With 118 en-suite rooms, our residents find joy in the nostalgic notes of our retro sweet shop, the lively buzz of our pub, and the tranquility of our landscaped garden. Whether it’s a movie night, a dance class, or simply a moment of reflection in our wheelchair-friendly garden, Hatfield Nursing Home crafts a world where every resident feels cherished. Here, personalized care meets the joys of community, creating a home where every day is a celebration of life.
Responsibilities:
* Maintaining the building and equipment.
* Carry out routine checks weekly, monthly, and annually on systems in the home and ensuring that external checks are carried out within the agreed timeframe – e.g., Loler testing.
* Monitor and respond to the fire alarm call, boilers, and lift.
* Make effective and efficient use of resources in any maintenance or repair.
* Conduct banking and purchase small items for the home.
* Maintain the building, grounds, and equipment to ensure the safety of residents, staff, and visitors, including decoration and repair, minor plumbing works, and maintaining the garden areas.
* Maintain good communication and relationships with other teams and colleagues at the House.
* Maintain awareness of the Home’s policies and procedures, especially the Fire Policy.
* Participate in training and development as an individual and as part of the team.
* Get involved in the induction of new staff by training them on the building layout and fire policies and procedures.
* Maintain client and business confidentiality at all times.
* Control and order stock, and accept and check deliveries.
* Maintain an awareness of the Health and Safety requirements.
* Observe and maintain high levels of communication within the teams of staff, individual colleagues, and residents.
* Carry out any additional duties as requested.
* Undertake any additional training and development programmes the Home may consider appropriate to enhance your contribution to the work at this home.
* Review on a regular basis the job description for your post and agree on any changes.
What we can offer you:
* £14.50 per hour
* ESAS – Salary Advance
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Perkbox
* Employee of the Month
* Long-term service awards
* Blue Light Card
* Professional Development
* Refer a Friend
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