Job Description
Senior Care Assistant – (Nights) – Hunters Creek - Boston
So, you are passionate about continuing your career in care but there is no where to go in your current role…come to Tanglewood we never stop progression…we promote it!!
You have your NVQ Level 2 and don’t want to stop there…we won’t stop you…we will promote your training!
You want a strong, compassionate and unique working environment…we at Tanglewood have this…come and join us!
At Tanglewood we are expanding our homes and our teams. We are enthusiastic about promoting you as an individual, if you have specific career aspirations within care, we will advocate any training you need including NVQ Level 2, 3, 4, 5 and so on to work your way up.
Hunters Creek are searching for that all important Senior Care Assistant to join our team and continue to promote our high standards and family feel. As a Senior Care Assistant you are important and integral to the team and you are important and needed by the residents.
As a Senior Care Assistant on a night shift you will be responsible for a number areas in the home:
· Helping support residents with getting ready for the evening, whether that be relaxing them before they retire to bed, helping them get ready for bed or being comfort to them,
· Working with families to understand each residents needs, desires and purpose in their daily lives,
· Routines differ at night so you will need to understand how each resident needs your support and help,
· Checking on residents in a timely manner to ensure they are comfortable, their dignity is respected and they feel safe and secure during the night,
· Being the individual who supports the residents, keeping them company and keeping their purpose in life strong,
· You will help support and lead the care assistants in the home, assisting with questions, advice and ensuring the night runs smoothly,
· You will dispense medication to each resident through the evening and recording information in a timely and accurate manner,
· Assisting care assistants with ensuring the home is kept clean and records are diligently updated,
This list is not exhaustive and there are many aspects to being a Senior carer at Tanglewood which tie in with our company values: to be empathetic with the residents, remember they are just like us! To be united as a team, innovative with your ideas and nurturing in nature and compassionate towards others.
We value our staff and if you want to make a difference for yourself and our residents then apply!
Tanglewood have competitive rates of pay, stability in shift patterns and an abundance of benefits:
· Free tunic when you begin,
· Meals included on shift,
· Induction and initial training for the role you begin,
· Ongoing refresher training and staff development and unique training tailored to your career route,
· Time and a half on all bank holidays,
· Refer a friend scheme,
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £10.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Schedule:
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: HC