About Our Home:
Tucked away near the bustling area of Wantage, St Katharine’s House is more than just a care home—it’s a sanctuary of warmth, care, and vibrant life. Imagine a place where picturesque gardens stretch across five acres, a historic chapel stands tall, and the hum of friendly chatter fills the cafe. Here, every resident receives individual care and support to meet their unique needs, Dive into a world where modern amenities meet timeless charm, and every day is a new adventure.
What does the role involve?
1. To build friendships with our residents that help them adjust to life in a care home.
2. Deliver a high level of personal and psychological care to all residents in a professional manner.
3. Maintain good communication levels with Manager, Senior Care Assistants, Chef and relatives to ensure smooth operation of role and high levels of co-operation.
4. Complete records where required to a satisfactory standard. Agree the type and quantity of record keeping with the manager on a monthly basis.
5. Maintain client, staff, and business confidentiality at all times
6. Plan daytime and evening time activities.
7. Maintain an awareness of the Health and Safety requirements.
8. Coordinate the activities program with other services in the facility and creating a monthly planner.
9. Encourage resident participation in activities and document outcomes being aware of the residents' hobbies and interests and assisting them to pursue these by creating resident profiles.
10. Work individually and within the team to provide the necessary back up for all staff, to a standard commensurate with aims and objectives of the Home and in consideration of its residents.
What we can offer you:
11. £11.80 per hour
12. ESAS – Salary Advance
13. Employee Assistance Programme
14. Perkbox
15. Employee of the Month
16. Long term service awards
17. Blue Light Card
18. Professional Development
19. Refer a Friend