Senior Care Assistant
8 hours ago
Charlton
Are you an experienced care assistant looking for the next step in your career? We are actively recruiting exceptional, caring individuals who want to join our team at Somer Valley House, Midsomer Norton! Crystal Care Collection are focused on making our homes not just luxury places for our residents to live, but also wonderful places for our team members to work. As a Senior Care Assistant, you will have a high level of responsibility which will include managing and administering medication, reviewing and updating resident care plans, as well as mentoring less experienced staff, whilst leading by example as an integral part of the Care Team. This is a busy role where the highest level of care must be delivered to ensure our resident's needs are met. Key Responsibilities: -To provide the highest level of personal care and attention to residents, following individual care plans carefully and ensuring that all contact is polite, friendly, warm and supportive. To act as a key worker for a named group of residents, ensuring that these responsibilities are carried out in full (as defined in the training manual). -To understand and comply with statutory and legal requirements which are relevant such as Health & Safety, COSHH, all aspects of the Health & Social Care Act, to maintain a safe environment throughout the home. Understand and have an awareness of Infection Control -To liaise with other care professionals relating to the care needs of the residents. -To always be alert to residents physical and mental well being, immediately reporting any changes in a resident's condition to a senior person on duty, and to accurately maintain and update residents' records as required. -To respect and maintain confidentiality of resident's personal information at all times, this includes resident's behaviour and actions and any incidents that may occur in the course of day-to-day care. -Responsible for making and changing beds, tidying resident's rooms (with the resident's permission) undertaking light cleaning duties as needed and generally assisting in ensuring that the home is kept clean, pleasant and welcoming at all times. -Helping to serve meals and drinks at meal times and other times when required, taking care to present meals and refreshments in an appealing way, with polite and courteous service. To be understanding with residents who need assistance with eating and drinking and provide the appropriate level of support and help. You will be expected to work on a permanent rolling rota of three consecutive shifts on, followed by three consecutive shifts off with the following shift options: Full Time Days: 08:00-20:00 totalling to an average of 42 hours per week Full Time Nights 20:00-08:00 totalling to an average of 42 hours per week Hourly Rate of Pay: £14.85 (Days) / £15.25 (Nights) We will offer FULL Induction Training Programme PAID Breaks FULLY FUNDED Blue Light Card FULLY FUNDED Enhanced DBS Check Refer a Friend BONUS Scheme Uniform Tunic PROVIDED PAY Day Breakfast FREE Meal on Shift Are you a friendly, hard-working individual, with excellent communication skills that enjoys working in a fast-paced environment? Then we'd love to hear from you! Fill out the form below to apply. About Tudor House Care Home, Thornbury Are you looking for a rewarding career in the care sector? Crystal Care Collection is actively recruiting exceptional, compassionate Care Assistants and Care Workers to join our team at Tudor House in Thornbury, South Gloucestershire. We are focused on making our care homes not just luxury places for our residents to live, but also wonderful, supportive places for our team members to work. Tudor House is a premium residential care home in Thornbury providing person-centred care to elderly residents. About the Care Assistant Role As a Care Assistant (also known as Care Worker, Healthcare Assistant , or Support Worker ) at Tudor House, you will provide the best possible care and support (physically and emotionally) to our residents on a daily and nightly basis. This care assistant position in Thornbury involves delivering high-quality personal care, assisting with meals and nutrition, supporting residents with daily living activities, and providing essential social interaction which is just as important as each individual's physical wellbeing. Being a Care Assistant is a busy, rewarding role where our residents' needs and wellbeing will be your top priority. You'll work within a supportive care team at our Thornbury care home, making a real difference to people's lives every day. Key Responsibilities - Care Assistant As a Care Assistant / Care Worker at Tudor House, Thornbury, your responsibilities will include: Personal Care & Daily Support: Providing personal care to residents with dignity and respect Assisting residents with washing, dressing, and getting ready for the day or night ahead Supporting residents with meals, food, and nutrition Helping with mobility and transfers as required Providing day-to-day social interaction and emotional support Ensuring all residents receive person-centred care Health & Wellbeing Monitoring: Being alert to residents' physical and mental wellbeing at all times Immediately reporting any changes in a resident's condition to senior staff on duty Accurately maintaining and updating residents' care records and documentation Understanding and maintaining awareness of infection control procedures Compliance & Safety: Understanding and complying with all statutory and legal requirements including Health & Safety, COSHH, and all aspects of the Health & Social Care Act Maintaining a safe environment throughout the care home Respecting and maintaining confidentiality of residents' personal information at all times Social & Emotional Care: Being understanding and patient towards residents and their individual needs Encouraging, assisting, and supporting residents to participate in leisure activities appropriate to each individual Ensuring residents' social and emotional needs are met Escorting residents to outside appointments and leisure outings when required Environmental Care: Making and changing beds, tidying residents' rooms (with permission) Undertaking light cleaning duties as needed Ensuring that Tudor House is kept clean, pleasant, and welcoming at all times Team Working: Being an active and supportive member of the care team Contributing to team meetings and ensuring good communication Helping and supporting new team members as appropriate Ensuring Tudor House is a friendly and supportive working environment Additional Duties: Undertaking other tasks deemed appropriate by the General Manager What We Offer - Care Assistant Benefits Training & Development: FULL induction training programme - comprehensive training for all new care assistants Ongoing training and development opportunities Support to gain NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Health and Social Care Career progression opportunities from Care Assistant to Senior Care Assistant, Team Leader, and beyond Financial Benefits: Competitive hourly rates: £13.25 (days) and £13.75 (nights) per hour PAID breaks - your break time is paid Refer a Friend BONUS scheme - earn bonuses for successful referrals FREE meal on every shift - complimentary soup and sandwiches provided PAY Day breakfast - celebrate payday together Additional Benefits: FULLY FUNDED Blue Light Card - access thousands of discounts on shopping, dining, days out, and more FULLY FUNDED Enhanced DBS check - we cover the cost Uniform tunic PROVIDED - professional uniform supplied Shoe Allowance contribution to safe, appropriate footwear in your first pay period Supportive, friendly team environment Work-life balance with rotating shift pattern (3 on, 3 off) About Somer Valley House, Somerset Are you looking for a rewarding career in the care sector? Crystal Care Collection is actively recruiting exceptional, compassionate Care Assistants and Care Workers to join our team at Somer Valley House in Midsomer Norton, Somerset. We are focused on making our care homes not just luxury places for our residents to live, but also wonderful, supportive places for our team members to work. Tudor House is a premium residential care home in Thornbury providing person-centred care to elderly residents. About the Care Assistant Role As a Care Assistant (also known as Care Worker, Healthcare Assistant, or Support Worker ) at Tudor House, you will provide the best possible care and support (physically and emotionally) to our residents on a daily and nightly basis. This care assistant position in Midsomer Norton involves delivering high-quality personal care, assisting with meals and nutrition, supporting residents with daily living activities, and providing essential social interaction which is just as important as each individual's physical wellbeing. Being a Care Assistant is a busy, rewarding role where our residents' needs and wellbeing will be your top priority. You'll work within a supportive care team at our Thornbury care home, making a real difference to people's lives every day. Key Responsibilities - Care Assistant As a Care Assistant / Care Worker at Somer Valley House in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, your responsibilities will include: Personal Care & Daily Support: Providing personal care to residents with dignity and respect Assisting residents with washing, dressing, and getting ready for the day or night ahead Supporting residents with meals, food, and nutrition Helping with mobility and transfers as required Providing day-to-day social interaction and emotional support Ensuring all residents receive person-centred care Health & Wellbeing Monitoring: Being alert to residents' physical and mental wellbeing at all times Immediately reporting any changes in a resident's condition to senior staff on duty Accurately maintaining and updating residents' care records and documentation Understanding and maintaining awareness of infection control procedures Compliance & Safety: Understanding and complying with all statutory and legal requirements including Health & Safety, COSHH, and all aspects of the Health & Social Care Act Maintaining a safe environment throughout the care home Respecting and maintaining confidentiality of residents' personal information at all times Social & Emotional Care: Being understanding and patient towards residents and their individual needs Encouraging, assisting, and supporting residents to participate in leisure activities appropriate to each individual Ensuring residents' social and emotional needs are met Escorting residents to outside appointments and leisure outings when required Environmental Care: Making and changing beds, tidying residents' rooms (with permission) Undertaking light cleaning duties as needed Ensuring that Tudor House is kept clean, pleasant, and welcoming at all times Team Working: Being an active and supportive member of the care team Contributing to team meetings and ensuring good communication Helping and supporting new team members as appropriate Ensuring Tudor House is a friendly and supportive working environment Additional Duties: Undertaking other tasks deemed appropriate by the General Manager What We Offer - Care Assistant Benefits Training & Development: FULL induction training programme - comprehensive training for all new care assistants Ongoing training and development opportunities Support to gain NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Health and Social Care Career progression opportunities from Care Assistant to Senior Care Assistant, Team Leader, and beyond Financial Benefits: Competitive hourly rates: £13.25 (days) and £13.75 (nights) per hour PAID breaks - your break time is paid Refer a Friend BONUS scheme - earn bonuses for successful referrals FREE meal on every shift - complimentary soup and sandwiches provided PAY Day breakfast - celebrate payday together Additional Benefits: FULLY FUNDED Blue Light Card - access thousands of discounts on shopping, dining, days out, and more FULLY FUNDED Enhanced DBS check - we cover the cost Uniform tunic PROVIDED - professional uniform supplied Shoe Allowance contribution to safe, appropriate footwear in your first pay period Supportive, friendly team environment Work-life balance with rotating shift pattern (3 on, 3 off) Senior Care Assistant TPBN1_UKTJ
