Senior Carer - Nights

Gold Care Homes; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the care sector is seeking dedicated individuals to join their compassionate team. This role at a vibrant nursing home involves providing personalized care to residents, ensuring their comfort and well-being while fostering a warm and supportive environment. You will play a crucial part in maintaining high care standards, supporting junior staff, and engaging with residents in meaningful ways. 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.

Benefits

Salary Advance

Employee Assistance Programme

Perkbox

Employee of the Month

Long Term Service Awards

Blue Light Card

Professional Development

Refer a Friend

Qualifications

• Experience in providing compassionate and person-centered care.
• Ability to train and supervise junior staff effectively.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high levels of care for residents in daily living activities.
• Support and supervise junior staff under senior members' guidance.
• Report on client well-being and coordinate with healthcare professionals.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Training and Supervision

Education

Experience in Care

Job description

About Our Home:

Nestled in the heart of Hatfield, the Hatfield Nursing Home is a tapestry of memories, comfort, and vibrant living. With 118 en-suite rooms, our residents find joy in the nostalgic notes of our retro sweet shop, the lively buzz of our pub, and the tranquility of our landscaped garden. Whether it’s a movie night, a dance class, or simply a moment of reflection in our wheelchair-friendly garden, Hatfield Nursing Home crafts a world where every resident feels cherished. Here, personalized care meets the joys of community, creating a home where every day is a celebration of life.

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:

• £13.00 Per Hour
• ESAS – Salary Advance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Perkbox
• Employee of the Month
• Long term service awards
• Blue Light Card
• Professional Development
• Refer a Friend