The Old Vicarage Allithwaite is a family-led care home with 16 bedrooms, situated in a peaceful rural area near the coast. We are dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized senior care in a warm and welcoming environment, reflecting our core values of respect, dignity, and community.
Responsibilities
Organising
- Oversee Breakfasts when on duty, and give assistance if needed.
- Monitor staff breaks to make ensure that the relevant amount of time is taken.
- Have knowledge of heating, water & electricity controls.
- Help organise activities & outings for residents.
- Be responsible for care of clients with dementia.
Care of Residents
- Ensure that staff clean, wash & take care of resident's personal hygiene.
- Ensure staff treat residents with respect and dignity.
- Check all residents to see that their needs are being met.
- Observe & ensure care staff assist residents using straps, hoist, Zimmer frames and use correct lifting techniques.
- Distribute medicines correctly
- Help care staff if sickness reduces staff numbers
- To be on call 2 days each week
Training
- Undertake training for senior staff as & when required.
- Assist in the training & induction of new staff
On call structure
On call 2 days per week
The on-call staff member must be close enough to return to work within 45 minutes of being contacted and must be in a fit state to provide appropriate assistance.
Several years care experienceTeam Leader or / leadership experienceLevel 3 in Care
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Senior Care Assistant in Grange-over-Sands employer: The Old Vicarage
The Old Vicarage offers a warm and welcoming environment for its residents, emphasizing personalized care and support. The company values flexibility in work schedules, allowing employees to balance their professional and personal lives while making a positive impact on residents' lives. With a focus on compassion and communication, it fosters a supportive team culture.
