Urgently seeking experienced Senior Care Assistants within the Nottingham Area.
We need an experienced Senior Care Assistant that will be able to assist an existing team within this lovely care home based in Eastwood.
You will be expected to carry out the following key responsibilities:
• Providing the highest level of personal care and attention to the service users, following care plans carefully whilst ensuring that all contact is polite, friendly, warm and supportive.
• Ensuring adherence to all aspects of Health and Safety including COSSH, Food Hygiene and Infection control.
• Administering medication to service users, accurately maintaining appropriate records for both.
• To liaise with other care professionals relating to the care needs of the residents.
• To always respect and maintain confidentiality of resident’s personal information, this includes resident’s behaviour and actions and any incidents that may occur during the day.
• Encourage, assist and support service users to participate in leisure activities, ensuring their social and emotional needs are met. This also includes escorting residents to outside appointments and leisure outings.
• Responsible for undertaking light cleaning duties as needed and ensuring that the Home is kept clean, pleasant and welcoming always.
If you are looking for something new that offers ongoing hours, on a flexible basis, then apply today
To be suitable for this position you must:
– Have at least three months experience within a Care Home Setting.
– Able to provide references covering the last 2 years of work preferably in Care.
– Up to date Mandatory training in Safeguarding, Infection Control, Moving and Handling
– Have an in-date enhanced DBS check dated within the last 6 months, ideally on the update service. If not don’t panic, we can help you.
*Please note that we do not offer sponsorships*