Geriatric Care Worker & Dementia Support — Key Worker

East Renfrewshire Council; Busby District (MT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

East Renfrewshire Council's Intensive Services team in Bonnyton House is seeking a caring and dependable practitioner to meet the physical, social and emotional needs of residents. You will provide high quality care and support and act as a key worker for a named group, ensuring records are completed and maintained within care planning and review systems.

You will need experience with older people, patience, sensitivity and an understanding of dementia.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with older people.
• Patience, sensitivity and understanding of dementia.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality care and support to residents.
• Act as a key worker for a named group of residents.
• Complete and maintain records within care planning, key worker and review systems.

Skills

Experience with older people

Patience and empathy

Excellent communication skills

Team player

Job description

East Renfrewshire Council's Intensive Services team in Bonnyton House is seeking a caring and dependable practitioner to meet the physical, social and emotional needs of residents. You will provide high quality care and support and act as a key worker for a named group, ensuring records are completed and maintained within care planning and review systems.

You will need experience with older people, patience, sensitivity and an understanding of dementia.