Please note that this is a full-time role working 38.5 hours from 8am - 8pm or 8pm - 8am. Full flexibility is required.
Overview
As a Senior Care Assistant at HC-One, kindness will be at the core of everything you do. It touches every aspect of our Dementia, Nursing, Residential and Specialist care homes. Our residents are people with their own stories, and by joining HC-One you'll have a wonderful opportunity to give something back to them.
Responsibilities
* Plan and implement care that gives residents a real sense of security, dignity and independence, and help deliver truly personalised care plans by getting to know residents and their families.
* Lead a team of Care Assistants and maintain the highest standards of care, acting as a positive influence on your team.
* Support residents with activities and daily living tasks, including mobility, meals and communication with families, always with kindness.
* Assist the Registered Nurse and Care Manager in providing physical and mental stimulation through social and recreational activities, and administer medication where required.
* Maintain accurate records of your work and build strong relationships with the rest of your team.
Qualifications
* Level 2 Diploma/SNVQ in Adult Care or equivalent; willing to work towards Level 3 qualification in Adult Care or equivalent.
* Background in person-centred care planning and knowledge of caring for people with dementia.
* Essential: positive energy and the ability to get along with people, good record-keeping, time management, and clear, kind communication with residents and colleagues.
About HC-One
At HC-One, kindness is more than a word. It is a belief that caring for people means caring about what matters most to them so we can support them to lead their best possible life.
To provide the kindest possible care there are five qualities that everyone who is part of the HC-One team shows up with, supports and coaches in each other every single day. We call these five qualities Kindness the HC-One Way: We are curious and ask questions, look for clues and seek to understand. We are compassionate and try to walk in the shoes of others. We\'re creative yet practical, using our imagination to make things happen. We are courageous in how we support residents to live the life they want, and we can always be counted on.
We champion inclusivity, fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and can be themselves. Our diverse and inclusive workforce allows us to learn from each other and better represent the communities we serve.
Safeguarding is everyone\'s responsibility. You will be required to attend safeguarding training appropriate to your role and undertake additional training. You may seek appropriate advice and report concerns, including escalation if action is not taken.
We provide full training and a wide range of benefits supporting your physical and psychological well-being. Throughout your career as a Senior Care Assistant we will invest in you and offer additional support and benefits including:
Benefits
* Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG
* Hourly rate is subject to experience and qualifications
* Free uniform
* During a shift of eight hours or more a nutritious meal will be available
* Company pension scheme
* 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
* Group life assurance cover
* Wagestream - financial wellbeing and flexible access to pay as you need it
* Award-winning learning and development and support to achieve qualifications
* GP online - a service providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app - available to you and your children under 16
* An opportunity to learn from experienced colleagues as part of an outstanding and committed team
* Colleague discounts - Access to over 1600 high street discounts
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