Senior Care Assistant - BANK

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About our Home:

Sycamore Court is a nursing and residential care home providing accommodation for up to 40 people with a diverse range of care needs, including dementia. This purpose-built home is set over three floors, each accommodating different service requirements. Rooms are light and spacious and have en-suite facilities, ideal for those with mobility issues or requiring wheelchair access.

If you have experience and want to share our values and delivering our aim by:

• Being responsive and showing compassion to the individual needs of all.
• Providing residents and staff with a warm, friendly, healthy and safe environment to live and work
• Establishing a person-centred approach to care.
• Building the best team by encouraging training and self-development of all.

What does the role involve?

• Ensure the highest possible levels of care are maintained by supporting / assisting residents, when required, with all aspects of daily living.
• Support training and supervision of junior and new Staff Members in all aspects of their work in the Home, under the supervision of senior Staff Members.
• Answer Nurse Call system, giving assistance as required. Answer the door and telephone appropriately. Respond accordingly and pass on messages promptly.
• Report on well-being of Clients and liaise with GPs and Support Managers etc.
• Carry out regular checks on Clients at intervals determined by senior Staff Members.
• Deliver a high level of personal and psychological care to all residents in a professional manner, arranging rotas to meet their care requirements e.g. medications; toileting; bathing; etc.
• Complete records where required to a satisfactory standard. Ensuring the changeover and Keyworker documentation are fully completed within the timeframes agreed.

What we can offer you:

• £12 per hour
• Monthly employee recognition awards.
• Regular team outings.
• Company pension.
• Access to perk box with discounted offers for staff.
• Refer a friend incentive scheme - Up to £250 T&Cs apply.
• Industry-recognized training and development are offered and encouraged.
• Mentorship/buddying from our friendly team.
• Access to Blue light Card, amazing discounts & benefits on your favourite items, T&Cs apply