Overview
Senior Care & Support Assistant role at Care South. Location: Talbot View, Bournemouth. We are a not-for-profit charity focused on rewarding and recognizing our people with HEART values and strong ties to the Ensbury Park Community.
What You Will Be Doing
* Work alongside a team of Care Assistants to ensure they are supported and have guidance throughout their shift
* Identify the individual needs and abilities of residents to deliver person-centred care
* Support residents to maintain independence where possible
* Provide companionship and get to know residents well
* Act as point of escalation for incidents or events in the home
* Work in a team to create a cooperative, friendly and welcoming atmosphere
Who Are We Looking For
Someone who is naturally caring and compassionate and can positively impact residents’ lives. You should be able to inspire and nurture your team to be at their best every day.
You will have completed or be working towards an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent). With your previous care experience you will have knowledge of care planning and administering medication.
If this sounds like you, we would love you to join the team.
Hours & Benefits
Pay rate: £13.25 per hour
Hours: 36 hours per week (alternate weekends off)
Benefits include:
* Blue Light Shopping Discount Card
* Reward and Recognition Schemes
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Industry-based qualifications
About Us
Care South are a not-for-profit charity operating as one of the top-rated care home groups in the UK based on published resident and family reviews. Our HEART values guide our approach to care. For more information, visit our website: http://www.care-south.co.uk/about-us.
For questions, please contact the recruitment team on 01202 712448.
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