Senior Care Assistant in Chertsey

About the role at Chertsey Parklands Manor Care Home, Surrey. Your focus is to support the Care team in delivering high standards of personal care, providing a safe, caring, innovative, open, supportive, and inclusive environment for residents, visitors and staff.

Key responsibilities:

• Monitor the wellbeing of each resident, being aware of any change impacting care and review care plans accordingly.
• Ensure new needs are met and written records are amended to reflect any variation.
• Be involved in the person‑centred care planning process, implementing, monitoring, and undertaking monthly evaluations.
• Support residents with medication requirements.
• Undertake staff supervisions and support staff development where required.
• Act as the key point of contact for residents, relatives, visitors, and health & social care professionals, ensuring reasonable requests are acted upon and concerns or complaints are escalated.

Qualifications & experience:

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in care for care homes.
• At least 2 years’ experience working in a similar care environment.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Positive attitude to supporting and nurturing residents and staff.
• Responsive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities.

Additional requirements:

• DBS Disclosure check – cost covered by Avery Healthcare.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

Notice: This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A submission for Disclosure will be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.