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Dovehaven Care Homes are recruiting for a DAY Senior Care Assistant to join our team at Birch Abbey Nursing Home, Alexandra Road, Southport, working 48 hrs per week DAYS - 8am - 8pm. Birch Abbey is a Nursing home catering for up to 60 residents. The home specialises in dementia care, and our aim is to ensure all our residents feel as comfortable as possible. Our homes promote independence, dignity and respect through positive risk taking and empowerment.
Job Responsibility:
Managing the care team within the Home
Ensuring that care staff are adhering to CQC guidelines whilst providing exceptional levels of care to residents
Promoting and delivering high standards of care
Supervising and instructing less experienced staff to enable them to fully contribute to the care provided within the Home
Requirements:
Excellent communication and written skills
Previous experience working within an elderly care setting
Self-motivated, resilient and well-organised
Team player but able to work on your own initiative
Dependable, able to work well under pressure and flexible to meet the needs of the Home
Previous supervisory experience within a care/nursing home setting and experience of working with the elderly and willingness to undertake mandatory clinical training for the role
An NVQ level 3 in health & social care is required