senior care assistant Work, Jobs in hemerdon, dev (with Salaries)

Health Care Assistant - Days
The Elms Care Centre —Saltash
- £13.45 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Organisational skills
- In-person
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Live In Care Assistant
Noble Live-In Care —Plymouth
- £700 - £800 a week
- Employee discount
Care Assistant (Drivers Wanted)
Home Life Carers Limited —Plymouth
- £13.37 an hour
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- Paid training
- Employee discount
End-of-Life Care Senior Healthcare Assistant - UHP
Marie Curie —Plymouth
- £25,760 - £27,476 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- IT
- In-person
- Annual leave
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Care Assistant
Nazareth —Plymouth
- £14.31 an hour
- Part-time
- IT
- Care plans
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Senior Care Assistant
Mallands Care Ltd —Newton Abbot
- £15.00 - £16.85 an hour
- Supervising experience
- In-person
- Care plans
- Free parking
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Senior Health Care Assistant
Quay Court Care Centre —Kingsbridge
- £14.30 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Care plans
- Leadership
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Healthcare Assistant
Nurses UK —Plymouth
- £13.68 - £17.18 an hour
- Temporary
- Communication skills
- Referral programme
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Senior Night Healthcare Assistant
Abbotsfield Hall Residential Home —Tavistock
- From £13.30 an hour
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- Supervising experience
- In-person
- Free parking
- Flexible schedule
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Senior Night Care Assistant
Stonehaven Care Group —Brixham
- £13.68 - £14.83 an hour
- Full-time
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Healthcare Assistant - Liskeard Community Hospital
Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust —Liskeard
- £25,760 - £27,476 a year
- Full-time
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Carer and Kitchen Assistant (Combined Role)
Venn Residential Care Home —Tavistock
- £13.30 an hour
- Part-time
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Care plans
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Night Care Assistant-Full Time
Hartley Park Care Home —Plymouth
- £13.02 - £13.27 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Care experience
- In-person
- Care plans
- Free parking
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Complex Care Assistant
Total Community Care Limited —Liskeard
- £15 an hour
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- Paid training
- Employee discount
Care Assistant (Nights)
Cornwallis Care —Pelynt
- £14 - £28 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Care plans
- Communication skills
- Referral programme
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Care Assistant
Buckland Care —Bovey Tracey
- From £13.73 an hour
- English
Senior Carer
Buckland Care —Bovey Tracey
- From £15 an hour
- English
Waking Night Care Assistant
Torcare Ltd —Torpoint
- £13.05 - £13.35 an hour
- Part-time
- Organisational skills
- Care plans
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Senior Night Care Assistant - Denbury
Peninsula Care Homes —Newton Abbot
- £13.79 an hour
- Part-time
- Nursing home
- In-person
- Care plans
- Paid training
- Employee discount
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Health Care Assistant - Nights
Springfield House Residential Care Home —Launceston
- From £14 an hour
- Part-time
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Care plans
- Sick pay
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Health Care Assistant - Days

The Elms Care Centre
Saltash

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Job details

Permanent | Part-time | Full-time
£13.45 an hour

Benefits

On-site parking

Qualifications

GCSE
English
Level 2 in Health & Social Care
Organisational skills
NVQ
Care plans

Full job description

THE ELMS CARE CENTRE

We are looking for a care assistant with a genuine desire to work with the elderly. We have full time hours available for day shifts but would also consider part time.

HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT JOB DESCRIPTION

OBJECTIVES OF THE POST

· To work with other staff as a team, in meeting the personal care needs of the resident, in a way that respects and promotes their privacy, dignity, independence, choice, rights and personal fulfilment. To assist in enhancing the quality of life for residents by valuing them as individuals and empowering him or her to take control over their own life decisions.

· To have a commitment to ensure all residents receive security, support and dedicated care within a traditional family environment, and giving them the opportunity to maximise their independence, privacy, dignity, self respect and choice at all times.

· By participating as an active member of the team, promoting the Elms Philosophy of Care and, contributing to the efficient day to day running of the home and promoting a warm and friendly atmosphere for the residents and their guests

· To actively encourage and support the principles of National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) in Care.

RESPONSIBLE TO THE: Manager, trained Nurse and Senior Care Assistant.

HOURS OF WORK

To be determined by the Manager. Shift/weekend and night work will be necessary on a rota basis.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES – DAY AND NIGHT STAFF

· To ensure that all residents have an equal opportunity to enjoy a friendly, homely and stimulating atmosphere within the Home, thereby encouraging them to lead as full a life as possible.

· To assist with the provision of all aspects of care as directed by the residents, and their individualised care plans, encouraging them to maintain their independence by allowing them to undertake such tasks of which they are individually capable.

· To assist in maintaining agreed standards of care to meet the total needs of each resident according to a planned programme of care which is reviewed at regular intervals.

· To assist with resident’s care in accordance with in-service training received, paying attention to resident’s cleanliness and overall well-being, by assisting with washing and bathing, toileting, aiding with and promoting continence, brushing hair, cleaning teeth, cutting finger nails, dressing and undressing. Ensure there is an adequate supply of toiletries.

· To support named residents by fulfilling a keyworker role.

· To attend training courses and staff meetings and to act upon discussions and information generated at these meetings.

· To communicate politely, respectfully and professionally and to observe and report on condition of residents to the Manager, Nurse in charge and Senior Care Assistant.

· To assist in serving meals, drinks and support feeding of those residents who are unable to feed themselves promoting the resident’s dignity.

· To assist in the promotion of mental and physical activity.

· To communicate with residents, liaising with activities organiser to discuss individual likes and dislikes as well as assisting and participating in the social activities with residents.

· To assist in the care of resident’s clothes ensuring clothing is named and in good repair.

· To assist in light cleaning e.g. wheelchairs, the making and changing of beds as appropriate and tidying residents rooms as you go.

· To assist in the care of dying residents.

· To learn the correct use of all equipment provided and use with care.

· To assist in being responsible for the security of the building.

· To work effectively with and supervise volunteers.

· Keep accurate and up to date records using the online system.

· Answering bells, the door and telephone, dealing with such calls in a polite and professional manner, passing on the information in the appropriate way and to the appropriate person.

· Maintaining confidentiality at all times.

· To adhere to all policies and procedures.

NIGHT DUTY

· To be alert and attentive to the needs of the residents throughout the night shift.

· Staff are not permitted to sleep during their period of duty, including breaks. Failure to remain awake on duty will be treated as a dismissible offence

· To answer call bells immediately.

· To assist in the preparation and serving of hot and cold beverages to residents throughout the night and to organise early morning tea.

· To ensure the tables in the dining area are ready for breakfast and lounges are tidy and well presented.

Carry out regular checks and repositioning as directed by the nurse in charge and as indicated in care plans or on handover sheet.

HEALTH AND SAFETY

· To be aware of and comply with safe working practices as laid down under the Health and Safety at Work Act and to read The Elms Employee Safety Handbook.

OTHER

· The post holder will be expected to comply with the staff uniform dress code policy at The Elms. Uniforms are provided free of charge and must be worn when on duty.

· To carry out any other reasonable duties as requested by the Manager or nurse in charge.

· This Job Description is not an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of the service, e.g. escort duties.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £13.45 per hour

Benefits:

On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

Saltash PL12 4JE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Language:

English (required)

Work Location: In person

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