Dementia Care Specialist - Compassionate Team Player

East Midlands Councils/East Midlands Jobs; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave entitlement

Excellent training and developmentOppt

Health and wellbeing support

Employee benefits and discount schemes

Job summary

Oakland Residential Community Care Centre in the East Midlands invites compassionate Care Workers to join our Specialist Dementia Services team. You will help residents live with dignity and independence in a warm, person-centred environment.

Working with a supportive multidisciplinary team, you will provide care tailored to individual needs, assist with daily living, and promote engagement in meaningful activities and social opportunities.

Qualifications

• Caring, compassionate and committed to improving lives.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Willingness to undertake training and development.
• Experience in care is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality person-centred care and support
• Assist individuals with personal care and daily living activities
• Promote independence, choice and dignity at all times
• Support residents to participate in meaningful activities and social opportunities
• Develop positive relationships with individuals, families and professionals
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to care planning
• Follow safeguarding, health and safety and infection prevention procedures
• Work flexibly as part of a team to meet the needs of the service
• Help create a warm, safe and homely environment

Skills

Caring

Communication

Teamwork

Training minded

Job description

Oakland Residential Community Care Centre in the East Midlands invites compassionate Care Workers to join our Specialist Dementia Services team. You will help residents live with dignity and independence in a warm, person-centred environment.

Working with a supportive multidisciplinary team, you will provide care tailored to individual needs, assist with daily living, and promote engagement in meaningful activities and social opportunities.