senior care assistant Work, Jobs in danbury, ess (with Salaries)

Care Assistant
St Joseph’s Nursing Home —Chelmsford
Senior Care Assistant - Part Time
Principle Care Homes —Broomfield
- £15.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Medication administration
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Free parking
- Store discount
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Senior Care Assistant
HC-One - Godden Lodge —Benfleet
- £14.35 - £14.95 an hour
- Care plans
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Senior Care Assistant
Hallmark Care Homes —Hutton
- £14.97 an hour
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
Senior Care Assistant - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare —Rayleigh
- £15.73 an hour
- Care plans
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
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4d
Health Care Assistant (Temp to Perm, Min L2 Diploma in Care)
Angelic Care Resourcing —Maldon
- £12.71 an hour
- Temporary
- Nursing home
- In-person
- Free parking
- Store discount
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URGENT Healthcare assistant needed in Nursing Home (CM9) – weekly pay - (WE DON'T OFFER SPONSORSHP)
THEMOVING —Maldon
- From £13 an hour
- Temporary
- Vital signs
- Patient monitoring
- Nursing home
- Referral programme
Quick apply
3d
Senior Care Assistant
Avery Healthcare —Braintree
- £14.70 an hour
- Care plans
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Live-In Carer - National
Unique Senior Care —Colchester
- £129 - £258 a day
- Care experience
- English
- Travel
Childrens Care Assistant
Advantage Healthcare Limited —Chelmsford
- £13.50 an hour
- Day shift
- Childcare
- No experience needed
- Paid training
- Employee discount
Senior Care Assistant
Anchor —Bishop's Stortford
- £14.77 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Senior Care Assistant - Care Home - Bank
Barchester Healthcare —Rochester
- £15.21 an hour
- Care plans
Quick apply
Senior Carer - Nights
Principle Care Homes —Broomfield
- £15.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Medication administration
- In-person
- Care plans
- Free parking
- Store discount
Quick apply
Senior Care Assistant
Superior Healthcare —Gillingham
- £17.25 - £19.55 an hour
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Paid training
- Annual leave
Care Assistant
Mother's Touch Care —Chelmsford
- £12.71 - £13.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Nursing home
- Care experience
Quick apply
2d
Senior Care Assistant
Care By Us Limited —Bishop's Stortford
- £13.77 an hour
- Paid training
- Employee discount
Senior Care Assistant
Brooklands Nursing Home —Leigh-on-Sea
- £13.27 an hour
- Full-time
- Nursing home
- English
- Supervising experience
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Care Assistant
SCP Recruitment Limited —Minster
- £13 an hour
- No experience needed
- Paid training
- Employee discount
Night Senior Care Assistant
Brambles Care Home —Leigh-on-Sea
- £15 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Care plans
Quick apply
5d
Care Team Leader
The Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution Care Company —Stisted
- £14.57 an hour
- Organisational skills
- Care plans
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Paid training

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Care Assistant

St Joseph’s Nursing Home -
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Job Description

Reporting to:Home Manager/Person in Charge

Job purpose: To assist in the provision of care and work as part of the team to achieve required standards. To ensure Service Users retain their dignity and individuality. To be involved in the general activities of the Care Centre. To maintain a safe and secure environment for Service Users, Staff Members and Visitors.

Skills, Knowledge & Qualifications

Required:

Genuine interest in working with the relevant Service Users group
Ability to communicate effectively at all levels
Team player
Satisfactory Policy Check and check against the SOVA list
Ability to work on own initiative
Willingness to participate in Vocational Training Programme

Desired:

Previous experience of working with the relevant Service User group
NVQ Level 2 in Care

Main responsibilities

Care

Ensure the highest possible levels of care are maintained by supporting and assisting service users when required with all aspects of daily living.

Assist Clients in all aspects of their care needs, e.g. physical, emotional and spiritual.
Provide supervision and attention when needed, ensuring Service Users retain their comfort and dignity
Pay particular attention to assisting Service Users who have limited mobility, or physical, learning difficulties making the best use of aids provided
Closely monitor Service Users who may be confused and/or who have behavioral problems
Assist in the promotion of continence
Assist in the delivery of care for Service Users who are dying or who have a progressive illness. Assist with last offices
Observe care planning needs for Service Users and completed daily records as instructed and in line with the Company’s policies and procedures
Assist in framework of social activities by interacting with Service Users and helping them continue with hobbies and activities in the Care Centre
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 Service Users
Carry out regular checks on Service Users at intervals determined by senior Staff Members
Make Visitors feel welcome. Provide refreshments. Assist as and when required
Make and change beds, ensuring that rooms are clean and tidy, and commodes are empty, in line with the Care Centre’s disposal of waste policy. Ensure the Care Centre’s resources are used appropriately
Clean and maintain equipment used by Service Users and Relatives e.g.Wheelchair’s, hearing aids, spectacles etc. Ensure the Care Centre is kept clean and tidy, in line with the Company’s attention to detail philosophy
If applicable, care for Service Users clothing and rooms as named and ensure that all clothing is recorded and clearly marked
Ensure full privacy and dignity is maintained for the dying and the bereaved in line with the Company’s policies and procedures
Assist Service Users who need help during meal times, be aware of swallowing difficulties, dietary requirements etc. Assist with servicing of food/drinks as requested/required. Wash up as requested/required.
Escort Service Users travelling to and from the Care Centre e.g. on social outings, hospital visits etc.
Practice maximum integrity in all dealings with Service Users personal and financial affairs, and avoid abuse of the privileged relationship that exists with Service Users

Communication

Report any changes in Service Users physical or emotional condition to the Home Manager or Person in Charge as applicable
Provide comfort and company on a one to one basis for Service Users who are confined to their room for any reason
Participate in Staff and Service User meetings as required

Training and Development

Maintain and improve professional knowledge and competence.
Attend mandatory training days/course, on or off site as and when required
Participate in relevant NVQ training to achieve required qualifications

Health & Safety

Report immediately to the Home Manager or Person in Charge any illness of an infectious nature or accident incurred by a Service Users, colleague, self or another
Understand, and ensure the implementation of the Care Centre’s Health & Safety policy and Emergency and Fire procedures
Report to the Home Manager or the Handyperson any faulty appliances, damaged furniture or equipment or any potential hazard
Promote safe working practice in the Care Centre

General

Ensure that all information of confidential nature gained in the course of duty is not divulged to third parties
Notify the Home Manager or Person in Charge as soon as possible of your inability to report for duty and also on your return to work from all periods of absence
Promote and ensure the good reputation of the Care Centre
Ensure the security of the Care Centre is maintained at all times
Adhere to all Company policies and procedures within the defined timescales
Ensure all equipment is clean and well maintained
Carry out any other tasks that may be reasonably assigned to you

This Job Description indicates only the main duties and responsibilities of the post. It is not intended as an exhaustive list.

Forest Pines Care reserves the right to amend this Job Description from time to time, according to business needs. Any changes will be confirmed in writing. Please note that you share with Forest Pines Care the responsibility for making suggestions to alter the scope of your duties and improve the effectiveness of your post.

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