Senior Care Assistant

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Position

Senior Care Assistant

Reference

14538

Location:

Bowbrook WS13 8PG

Salary

£12.54

Hours

28

Job Description

Job Title- Senior Care Assistant

Location- Bowbrook WS13 8PG

Salary –£12.54an hour

Contract type- Permanent

Working hours – 35 hours per week, permanent

About Us

GreenSquareAccord is one of the biggest social housing and care providers in England, we provide care and support to some of the most vulnerable people in society. This includes older people`s residential care, Specialist dementia care, Mental health nursing and supported housing for people with learning disabilities, with over 25 years` experience in over 100 care schemes, providing three million hours of care each year – GreenSquareAccord provides a hugely rewarding place to work

About The Service

As a Dementia centre of Excellence Bowbrook is designed specifically to meet the needs of people living with dementia, the centre provides 90 individual living spaces which consist of six households, each with a communal kitchen, dining area, lounge, Cinema room and access to gardens and outdoor space- including a rooftop terrace! We also have a community hub on site offering the following to residents and the general public – Coffee bar, shop, hairdresser, events rooms, garden with childrens play area and much more.

In Your New Role, You Will

• Build relationships with Residents, which are open and two way
• Support Residents to undertake their daily routines
• Establish methods of communication with residents, reducing barriers when necessary
• Accurately report and/or record work activities
• Support with activities of daily living & personal care
• Assist residents with mealtimes where necessary.

You Will Ideally Have

• Experience working within a Care environment
• NVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care
• A warm hearted, friendly manner, patience, kindness and good communication, a willingness to help others, requiring patience
• An open and honest character, respectful and celebrate diversity, connect with colleagues and residents to celebrate uniqueness
• The ability to be a natural care giver and someone who can communicate in an open and honest manner with your colleagues, residents and their visitors

Our purpose

We are proud to be able to support tens of thousands of people across England by providing affordable housing and care to help people live independently.

Our focus is on building better lives. Everything we do is about people – whether that`s providing a good quality, safe home or providing care which helps someone to live an independent life.

Our colleagues live and breathe this social purpose and we need great people, with skills across a range of disciplines, to make this happen.

Working for GreenSquareAccord gives you the chance to bring your skills and expertise and make a real difference. It doesn`t matter which role you are considering applying for, your work will help thousands of people build a better life.

The GSA Way

We know that how we do things is just as important as what we do. To help us make a difference, together, we created the GSA Way.

A culture we commit to, aspire to, and live and breathe. Commitments and behaviours which together make our organisation what it is.

Our Five Core Commitments Are

• We believe our customer is everything
• We are one team
• We are supportive and caring
• We are business-minded for social purpose
• We are curious and ambitious.

You can read more about the GSA Way in our recruitment pack.

Benefits

In support and recognition of our colleagues who will help us deliver our employer strategy, we offer a fantastic benefits package. This includes; annual holiday entitlement (plus statutory bank holidays); a defined contribution pension scheme; trust based flexible working and a Confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).

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• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

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