Dementia Care Lead - Full-Time, Growth & Training

ASHMERE DERBYSHIRE LIMITED; Heanor; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Ashmere Awards Ceremony

Discretionary Welcome aboard bonus

Attendance Bonus

Refer a Friend Scheme

Pension

Ongoing Training and Development

Staff Incentives

Growth and career progression

Employee of the month recognition

Job summary

A leading care provider in Heanor is seeking a passionate Dementia Support Worker to assist residents with daily care, including personal care and medication administration. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and hold an NVQ2. Flexibility in shifts is essential, and those working towards NVQ3 are preferred. The position offers training, support, and recognition opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience with dementia care, even if informal.
• Willingness to assist with personal care and medication administration.
• Flexibility to work all shifts.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily care and mealtimes.
• Liaise with outside professionals for resident needs.
• Administer medication to residents.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work flexibly across shifts

Passion for dementia care

Education

NVQ2 or equivalent

Working towards NVQ3

Job description

A leading care provider in Heanor is seeking a passionate Dementia Support Worker to assist residents with daily care, including personal care and medication administration. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and hold an NVQ2. Flexibility in shifts is essential, and those working towards NVQ3 are preferred. The position offers training, support, and recognition opportunities.