Care Assistant Night

Gold Care Homes; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee of the Month

Long term service awards

Blue Light Card

Professional Development

Refer a Friend

Job summary

Gold Care Homes in Charlton Park Care Home, Greenwich, is seeking compassionate staff to support residents with daily living activities and deliver high-quality care. You will assist with personal care tasks and help ensure residents’ comfort and safety in a warm, safe setting.

Join a team focused on person-centred care, staff training, and professional development, with opportunities for recognition and long-term service awards.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing care to older adults preferred.
• Comfortable interacting with residents and families with compassion.
• Ability to respond to residents' daily living needs with dignity.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily living activities and maintain high standards of care.
• Assist with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing and mobility.
• Take part in training and supervision of junior staff as directed by senior staff.
• Answer Nurse Call, door, and telephone requests promptly and professionally.
• Monitor residents' well-being and report changes to GPs and senior staff.
• Complete records and ensure accurate handover documentation and keyworker notes within timeframes.

Job description

About Our Home:

Situated just a stone’s throw from historic Charlton Park in The Royal Borough of Greenwich, Charlton Park Care Home is a warm and welcoming nursing home offering a spacious and comfortable environment and 24-hour care and support for older adults.

If you have experience and want to share our values and delivering our aim by:

• Being responsive and showing compassion to the individual needs of all.


• Providing residents and staff with a warm, friendly, healthy and safe environment to live and work


• Establishing a person-centred approach to care.


• Building the best team by encouraging training and self-development of all.

What does the role involve?

• Ensure the highest possible levels of care are maintained by supporting / assisting residents, when required, with all aspects of daily living.


• Support training and supervision of junior and new Staff Members in all aspects of their work in the Home, under the supervision of senior Staff Members.


• Answer Nurse Call system, giving assistance as required. Answer the door and telephone appropriately. Respond accordingly and pass on messages promptly.


• Report on well-being of Clients and liaise with GPs and Support Managers etc.


• Carry out regular checks on Clients at intervals determined by senior Staff Members.


• Deliver a high level of personal and psychological care to all residents in a professional manner, arranging rotas to meet their care requirements e.g. medications; toileting; bathing; etc.


• Complete records where required to a satisfactory standard. Ensuring the changeover and Keyworker documentation are fully completed within the timeframes agreed.

What we can offer you:

• £13.32 Per Hour


• Employee of the Month


• Long term service awards


• Blue Light Card


• Professional Development


• Refer a Friend