At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide personal care and support to residents, ensuring their comfort and wellbeing.
- Company: Merse House, a warm and friendly care home with a vibrant community.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive pay, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team and participate in fun activities and events.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while enjoying a supportive work environment.
- Qualifications: Compassionate individuals with a desire to help others and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 26000 Β£ per year.
The home Merse House is a warm, welcoming and friendly home that has some very special features as well as some wonderful spaces to relax in and enjoy company, including lounges, dining areas and an activities area. The home also has a hairdressing salon which is popular with everyone. All our bedrooms are comfortable and spacious with en-suite facilities. We encourage people to personalise their rooms with small items that remind them of home. We run an extensive programme of activities for everyone to enjoy, from one to one and group activities such as arts and crafts, gardening, quiz and game nights and sing-alongs, as well as hosting regular social events, including performances from local entertainers. We also support people to enjoy days out in the community too!
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing personal care, such as showering, shaving, oral hygiene and dressing
- Administering medication
- Monitoring health and wellbeing
- Maintaining records and reporting any changes
- Assisting with meal preparation and household tasks
- Providing emotional support and companionship
- Helping with everyday life care, such as mobility and mealtimes
- Supporting people with social and physical activities
What We Offer
Healthcare Assistant employer: Park Homes Limited
At Merse House, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing environment where our Healthcare Assistants can thrive. With flexible working hours, a supportive team culture, and a commitment to employee development, we ensure that our staff feel valued and empowered. Our unique setting, complete with engaging activities and a focus on personal connections, makes every day rewarding for both our employees and the residents they care for.