Senior Care Assistant - Nights

Orchard House are actively recruiting for experienced, high quality Senior Healthcare Assistants ( Nights Shifts) to join their friendly team.

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Responsibilities:

• Assisting residents with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene, dressing and feeding
• Providing physical and mental stimulation by taking part in recreational and social activities or events with residents, both individually and as a group
• Taking responsibility for the physical and emotional well-being and social needs of the residents
• Being aware and participating in the development of resident Care plans and having full awareness of any specialist support needs
• Assisting residents with mobility and support
• Administering residents’ medication
• Taking responsibility for the allocation of staff duties, and overseeing the daily charts
• Participating in residents' review meetings with external bodies
• Supervising the care staff
   
  Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent)
• Previous experience in a care environment
• A kind, caring and compassionate nature
• Passionate and keen to develop new skills
• A good listener with patience
• Flexibility, due to shift work
• Ability to communicate well, both written and verbally
• Ability to organise efficiently and prioritise workloads whilst under pressure
• Candidates MUST have proof of right to work in the UK
   
  Benefits

• Ongoing training and support to further your career
• Full and comprehensive induction
• Company pension scheme*
• Wide variety of health,benefits
• Paid annual leave (pro rata)*
• Refer a friend bonus*
• 2 free uniforms
   
  Sound like a company you would like to work for? Then what are you waiting for, click apply today and let’s get started!
   
  *Terms and conditions apply