Job Title: Health & Social Care Worker
Location: Maple Leaf House Specialist Nursing Home, CV3 3AG
Pay Rate: £12.71
Hours: 36 hours per week
(Alternate working weekend)
About the Service
Maple Leaf House is a purpose-built nursing care home in Coventry providing specialist, person-centred care for adults with severe and enduring mental health conditions, including dementia and complex physical health needs. The home offers 30 specialist nursing beds in a safe, welcoming environment designed to promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing. Experienced staff support individuals with dementia, learning difficulties, and behaviours that may challenge, while delivering tailored care plans to meet each resident’s unique needs. With accessible facilities, engaging social activities, nutritious home-cooked meals, and strong family involvement, Maple Leaf House is committed to helping residents achieve the highest possible quality of life.
About You
As a Care Assistant with St Matthews Healthcare, you will provide compassionate, person-centred care to residents, supporting their physical, emotional, and social needs. This flexible role allows you to work as and when required, offering vital support to our dedicated team.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist residents with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Support residents with mobility, transfers, and positioning
- Aid in meal preparation and feeding, ensuring residents' nutritional needs are met.
- Engage residents in meaningful activities to promote their well-being and social interaction
- Monitor and record residents' health and progress, reporting any concerns to senior staff
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents.
- Adhere to care plans and follow instructions from senior care staff or medical professionals.
- Ensure confidentiality of resident information and follow all relevant care standards and policies.
- Participate in training and development sessions as required.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, or qualifications required.
St Matthew's Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We may close the vacancy early if we find the right candidate.
Ready to make a difference? Apply now!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Coventry, West Midlands: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- Please Do Not apply if you need or will need in the nearby future require a Certificate of Sponsorship to work with us.
Experience:
- Nursing home: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
