Care Assistant (Days)

Overview

Care Assistant (Days) at Keane Premier Group. Dedicated and passionate carers are at the forefront in providing valued care to our residents. If you are a naturally caring person who can show compassion, dignity and respect and are looking for a rewarding career, apply today.

What you get in return

• Early access to a portion of your earnings with Wagestream
• Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme, with 24/7 support via the Wisdom app and helpline access health checks, wellbeing tools, legal advice, and much more.
• Free confidential counselling sessions; up to 6 structured counselling sessions via phone, online or face-to-face.
• Bright Exchange, available through the Wisdom app, with exclusive deals and discounts on a wide range of products and services.
• Gift card and cinema savings through Salary Extras.
• Exclusive high street discounts through the Blue Light Card.
• Free mortgage consultation with McCuster Mortgage Solutions.
• Comprehensive induction and ongoing training to support your confidence and success, including paid shadowing and training from day one.
• 28 days holiday (pro rata).
• Clear opportunities to grow with real career progression routes.

Benefits are non-contractual and may be amended or withdrawn at any time.

Main Responsibilities

• Maintain a welcoming manner when service users are admitted to the home and assist them to settle in.
• Provide support with daily tasks to enable residents to live their best lives.
• Ensure resident needs and wishes are met.
• Provide companionship by talking with and listening to residents, understanding their likes and dislikes.
• Encourage residents to join organised activities and provide meaningful moments with the assistance of the team.
• Work with residents in the provision of personal care.
• Assist residents with eating and drinking, encouraging a healthy, balanced diet.
• Complete all food and fluid charts and other daily monitoring records as requested.
• Support infection control: clean spills promptly, promote hand hygiene, use PPE correctly, and follow infection control policies and procedures.
• Ensure proper segregation of waste material.
• Respond promptly to the Nurse Call System and report concerns, accidents, or unexplained injuries to the nurse in charge.
• Accurately record and report essential information in the resident’s daily report and care plan.
• Respect residents’ possessions and keep bedrooms and communal areas tidy and presentable; respect dignity and privacy.
• Keep all information about residents and the home confidential, including when using social media.
• Collaborate with other health and social care professionals to provide holistic care.
• Undertake any other duties as required.
• This position requires a PVG and two references.

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