About Us
Would you like to continue your career with one of the most respected care charities?
At Greensleeves Care we deliver exceptional 24-hour residential, dementia and nursing care to older people across our 28 care homes in England. We are an accredited Living Wage employer and Greensleeves Care are endorsed with Skills for Care and an Assured City and Guilds provider who offer a range of free learning and development to our colleagues.
Job Overview and Responsibilities
- Give support and care to the residents whilst maintaining their rights to independence, privacy, dignity and choice and assist in their daily living.
- Assist residents who require help to dress/undress, wash, and bath and use the toilet.
- To assist residents with mobility problems and other physical disabilities including the use and care of aids and personal equipment.
- Assist residents who need help with personal hygiene e.g. incontinence.
- Promote and adhere to the Greensleeves Care -Workplace values of respect, openness and responsibility.
- Support individuals in maintaining their independence while ensuring their safety and comfort.
- Communicate effectively with residents, their families, and other healthcare professionals to provide updates on care needs.
- Follow individual care plans meticulously to meet the specific needs of each resident.
- Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in health or behaviour to the appropriate personnel.
- Utilise IT systems for documentation and communication purposes as needed.
Requirements
- An understanding of the needs of residents
- An understanding of the importance of confidentiality
- Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF) diploma in care level 2 or the equivalent (Desirable)
- Experience of providing care (Desirable)
- Experience of working with elders (Desirable)
- Availability weekdays and weekends on a rota basis
Join us in making a positive difference in the lives of those we care for!
Greensleeves Care Core Values
Respect – We treat residents and colleagues with dignity and value their unique life experiences and personal contributions.
Openness – We act openly and honestly, building confidence in our intentions and behaviour. We choose words and actions that are sincere, not misleading.
Responsibility – We are committed to meeting the needs of others and behave responsibility towards residents and colleagues, being careful of the choices we make.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Pay: £13.45 per hour
Benefits:
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Work Location: In person
