At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care and support to residents, ensuring their physical and emotional wellbeing.
- Company: Join the Crystal Care Collection at Rownhams Manor, a luxury care home in Southampton.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, paid breaks, free meals on shift, and a fully funded DBS check.
- Other info: Enjoy a rolling rota with three shifts on, followed by three off, plus great career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while working in a supportive and friendly environment.
- Qualifications: No specific qualifications required, just a caring attitude and good communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 29000 £ per year.
Are you looking for a new opportunity within the Care Sector? We are actively recruiting exceptional, caring individuals who want to join our team at Rownhams Manor, Southampton! Crystal Care Collection is 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 Care Assistant on Nights, you will be required to provide the best possible care and support (physically and emotionally) to our residents on a daily/nightly basis. Your responsibilities will include personal care, getting ready for the day/night ahead, assisting with meals (food and nutrition) and providing day to day social interaction which is just as important as each individual's physical wellbeing. Being a Care Assistant is a busy role where our resident's needs will be your top priority.
Key Responsibilities:
- To understand and comply with all 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 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.
- Be understanding and patient towards residents and their needs, and encourage, assist and support residents to participate in leisure activities as appropriate to the individual, ensuring their social and emotional needs are met. This also includes escorting residents to outside appointments and leisure outings.
- 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.
- To be an active and supportive member of the care team, contributing to team meetings, ensuring good communication and helping new team members as appropriate, ensuring that the care home is a friendly and supportive working environment.
- To be able to undertake other tasks deemed appropriate by the General Manager.
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. Hourly Rate of Pay: £13.79 (Days)
We will offer:
- FULL Induction Training Programme
- PAID Breaks
- FULLY FUNDED Blue Light Card
- FULLY FUNDED Enhanced DBS Check
- FREE On-site Parking
- 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!
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Care Assistant in Medway employer: Crystal Care Group South East
At Crystal Care Collection, we pride ourselves on creating a nurturing and supportive environment for both our residents and team members at Rownhams Manor in Southampton. As a Care Assistant, you will benefit from a comprehensive induction training programme, fully funded DBS checks, and a range of perks including free meals on shift and a refer-a-friend bonus scheme. Our commitment to employee growth and a friendly work culture ensures that you will thrive in your role while making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents.
Contact Details:
Crystal Care Group South East Recruitment Team
