Senior Carer: Support & Patient Care Lead

Gainford Care Homes Ltd.; Crawcrook; On-site; GBP 18,500 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Gainford Care Homes Ltd. seeks a dedicated support assistant to provide personal and social care to service users. The role involves maintaining hygiene, assisting with daily tasks, and ensuring a safe environment. You will support the Nurse in Charge and work flexibly across different shifts to meet care needs. Ideal candidates possess strong communication skills and a thorough understanding of safety procedures. This position is crucial to the well-being of those under our care, fostering independence and dignity.

Qualifications

• Ability to provide personal and social care to service users.
• Knowledge of hygiene and safety protocols in healthcare.
• Able to work flexibly to meet the needs of service users.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Nurse in Charge with personal care tasks.
• Maintain hygiene and safety within the care environment.
• Communicate effectively with service users and other staff.

Skills

Communication skills

First aid knowledge

Ability to assist in personal care

Job description

Gainford Care Homes Ltd. seeks a dedicated support assistant to provide personal and social care to service users. The role involves maintaining hygiene, assisting with daily tasks, and ensuring a safe environment. You will support the Nurse in Charge and work flexibly across different shifts to meet care needs. Ideal candidates possess strong communication skills and a thorough understanding of safety procedures. This position is crucial to the well-being of those under our care, fostering independence and dignity.