Senior Care Assistant – Nights

Orchard House are actively recruiting for experienced, high quality Senior Healthcare Assistants (Night Shifts) to join our friendly team. Don’t delay, apply today.

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.
• 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.
• Two 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!

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