Bank Senior Care Assistant post at Milton Court Care Home, one of the homes run by Avery Healthcare. The work centres on delivering personal care alongside the care team, monitoring residents' wellbeing, updating care plans, supporting medication and carrying out staff supervisions. It is a bank post, so hours are offered as cover rather than fixed, within a provider with over 100 homes. Candidates need an NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes, two years' experience in a similar setting and a DBS check.
What the job involves
- Support the care team to deliver high standards of personal care
- Provide a safe, caring and inclusive environment for residents, visitors and staff
- Monitor each resident's wellbeing and amend care plans and records when needs change
- Contribute to person-centred care planning, implementing and evaluating plans monthly
- Support residents with their medication requirements
- Carry out staff supervisions and support staff development
- Act as key contact for residents, relatives, visitors and health and social care professionals
- Act on reasonable requests and elevate concerns or complaints
Qualifications
- NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes
Experience
- Two years' experience in a similar care environment
Skills & knowledge
- Effective verbal and written communication
- Positive attitude to supporting and nurturing residents and staff
- Responsive and flexible across a range of responsibilities
Checks & eligibility
- DBS check
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK
Other
- Live the values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful and accountable
What's offered
- Opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career
- DBS check cost met by Avery Healthcare
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team