Job Detail

Senior Care/Support Worker

Job Title: Senior Care Assistant
Reference Number: HCPA004578
Company Name: Ashlyns Care Home - B&M Care Homes
Shifts Available: Mornings , Evenings , Days , Weekends
Location: Berkhamsted
Type of Care Provider: Care Home
Supporting individuals with: Dementia , Older Adults
Pay/Salary: £14.30 - £14.80 Per Hour
Hours of Work: 36 Hours Per Week - 08:00 - 20:00
Driving Required: No
Contract Type: Full Time Contract

About the Company

 

B&M Care is a private residential and specialist dementia care provider that operates a 28-care home portfolio in Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire and Northamptonshire.

Underpinned by the group's aspirational model of care - 'Rose Model of Dementia Care' - B&M Care has established a benchmark standard for delivering exceptional care that reflects the everyday rhythms of life. B&M Care is dedicated to perfecting its level of care through continual innovation, the highest standards of person-centred practice and you – the future of B&M Care.

 

Why should I apply for this Senior Care Assistant job?

 

  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Free uniform (provided)
  • Wellbeing Support Line (available to all members of staff)
  • Flexible working within a supportive environment
  • Long Service Awards
  • B&M Care’s Golden Rose Staff Recognition Awards
  • Industry-envied training and in-house Leadership Pathway Programme
  • Support & career development
  • Holiday
  • Enhanced Bank Holiday pay
  • Statutory Sick Pay
  • Auto-Enrolment Pension

 

What does this Senior Care Assistant job involve?

 

  • Ensure a walking handover is carried out and that all residents are accounted for at the start and the end of the shift.
  • Ensure that all staff contribute to the best of their ability to the efficient running of the home and the creation of the right atmosphere and leading by example.
  • Support with the training and development of all staff and supporting the in-house training programme is both implemented and monitored to a high standard.
  • Support residents with all aspects of personal care whilst maintaining and promoting independence.
  • To ensure the home is safe and secure.
  • To ensure regular checks are carried out throughout the night for each resident’s individual needs (in relation to the home’s guidelines and policies).
  • To ensure that all night documentation is completed and signed for.
  • Be able to demonstrate knowledge of all records required to be kept by CQC.
  • To promote and deliver personalised care & engagement throughout the day and to create and promote a calm and trusting atmosphere throughout the night.
  • You will work within a team ensuring to maintain a resident’s dignity, independence and personal safety.

 

Am I the right person for this Senior Care Assistant job?

 

  • Minimum of NVQ 2 working towards NVQ Level 3 or above.
  • Ability to lead, motivate and mentor staff and to be a team player.
  • Communicate and interact effectively with both residents and staff.