Senior Carer Night

TN United Kingdom; Hatfield Peverel; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in elder care is seeking compassionate individuals to join their team at a serene care home. This role involves providing high-quality support to residents, ensuring their daily needs are met while fostering a warm and friendly environment. You will play a crucial part in maintaining the well-being of clients, supporting the training of new staff, and ensuring a safe and healthy atmosphere for both residents and employees. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and thrive in a community-focused setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in care is essential to ensure high levels of support.
• Ability to train and supervise junior staff members effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities while ensuring their comfort.
• Support training and supervision of new staff members under senior guidance.
• Maintain accurate records and report on clients' well-being.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Teamwork

Training and supervision

Education

Experience in care

Job description

Tucked away near Hatfield Peverel, Peverel Green Care Home is a serene oasis where up to 60 cherished elders find more than just care—they discover a vibrant community. Whether it's the gentle hum of arts & crafts sessions, the rhythmic beats of dance classes, or the tranquil views from private terraces, Peverel Green seamlessly blends personalized care with a rich tapestry of experiences. From the lush gardens to the cozy lounges, every corner whispers a promise: at Peverel Green every day is a journey of joy, connection, and heart-warming memories. Welcome to a place where every resident is family.

If you have experience and want to share our values and deliver 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 the 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.