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Ashlyns Care Home in Berkhamsted
Will include working alternate weekends and 12-hour shifts.
-- 24 or 36 hours per week available
B&M Care is a family-run business with a 50-year success story in delivering a person-centred approach that is dedicated to improving the lives of older people and those living with dementia.
Our exceptional care is delivered by extraordinary people who truly wish to make a difference in the lives of others. Working in a B&M Care Home means becoming part of our family, and we are committed to giving our staff unparalleled support, training and wellbeing opportunities so they and the people they care for can thrive. Our care home jobs at B&M Care are created for people who want to make a difference.
We are seeking a Care Assistant to provide residents with a detailed care plan, and assist with all aspects of personal care during the day. Ensuring the residents maintain independence and dignity, using a person-centred approach.
Duties to include:
- To provide the care detailed in the resident's individualised care plan using a person-centred approach
- To work in line with the Company’s culture and ethos, promoting Commitment, Connection and Compassion within daily duties.
- To ensure that the Mobile Care Monitoring (MCM) device is used effectively.
- Supporting residents with all aspects of personal care whilst maintaining and promoting independence and ensuring privacy and respect.
- To ensure that residents are dressed appropriately and in possession of their individual aids, i.e. dentures, hearing aids, walking frames, etc.
- Ensure that the resident’s clothes are cared for, and clothing that is to be repaired or beyond repair is reported to housekeeping or a family member.
- Help serve meals to residents as well as prepare and clear the dining area.
- Support and assist residents with their meals as required in a dignified and respectful manner, ensuring that a pleasant and calm atmosphere is maintained.
- To observe and report any physical, physiological and emotional changes to the well-being of the resident to a member of the senior team.
- To identify and meet the social, emotional and cultural needs of residents and participate in the organisation for social and recreational activities.
- Support residents to use the environment to its full potential, including the outside environment, taking into account each individual's mobility needs.
- To undertake the role of the keyworker in relation to each care home's guidelines.
- Making and serving refreshments for residents and visitors as required.
- Leaving bedrooms to a presentable standard which will include bed making, tidying draws and wardrobes and emptying bins.
- Assist and promote good housekeeping throughout the home.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £13.32-£13.85 per hour
Application question(s):
- Do you require sponsorship?
Work Location: In person
