AddressA fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Care Team Leader/Senior Care Assistant to join one of our well established care homes located in the heart of Ellesmere Port. Astbury Lodge care home who is apart of the Minstercare Group a large prominent family owned care provider who have a ‘GOOD’ rating by CQC we are also proud if our positive Carehome.co.uk 9.7 feedback.
Our aim; is to achieve a standard of excellence and good practices.
Our objectives; that we will deliver a tailored service to each resident to enhance their overall quality of life.
As Care Team Leader/Care Assistant you’ll work along your team of experienced Care and Senior and Management team to deliver outstanding quality, personalised care and support to our residents enabling them to live later life well.
This role will offer you the opportunity to further your career with ongoing training and development.
You’ll be responsible for caring for people with a wide range of care needs as well as administering prescribed medications (experience in administering prescribed medications essential).
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This role is varied we are looking for an individual who;
- Caring and Kind
- Cheerful and Friendly
- Effective Communication
- Have a real interest in people
- Able to follow instruction and procedures
- Are observant
- Confidence
- Able to work in a team but use own initiative
- Sensitive and empathic nature
- Must haveexperience administered prescribed medications
- Care home based experience preferred but not essential
Why join Minstercare Group at Astbury Lodge care home ;
- Welcoming friendly team
- 32.25 hour position available
- Shift times; 08.00-15.00/15.00-22.00 on a rota basis
- Optional overtime
- Paid shadow shifts to help you settle in
- Alternate weekends
- Paid Breaks
- Overtime pay enhancements
- Bank holiday pay enhancements
- Store Discount Scheme
- Strong Induction to get you off to a flying start
- Access to ongoing development
- Access to well-being resources
- Excellent career development
- Regular feedback, sharing ideas, honesty, trust, respect and responsiveness.
- We will update your mandatory training (including practical) in house by one of our qualified team of trainers. FOR FREE
- Regular protected supervision time
- On the job training and knowledge to progress your career within the care sector
- Widely recognised work based NVQ Diploma qualification sign-ups
- Paid unlimited refer a friend scheme
- Company pension scheme
- Refreshments provided
- Free Uniform & ID Badge
What you’ll be doing;
- Respecting resident’s rights of choice, privacy and dignity.
- Supporting residents to remain as active as possible who have limited mobility or physical difficulties.
- Supporting residents with personal care and mealtimes
- Work as part of a team to promote key, consistent and effective working.
- Completing daily records using our care planning system to improve the personalisation and quality of care delivery for our residents.
- Administer prescribed medicines and maintain the appropriate records in line with the Company’s policies and procedures.
- Maintain accurate records and ensure that each service user within the care centre has an individual care plan. Review care plans on a bi-annual basis or more frequently as and when required in line with the Company’s policies and procedures.
- Ensure that all commodities used in and around the care centre are sensibly observed by all grades of Staff, e.g. monitor usage of incontinence aids, wipes, dressings, electricity etc
Please note; Astbury Lodge care home at this moment in time does not provide Tier 2 sponsorship, you must have the right to work in the UK to apply for this position.
Visit our website www.minstercregroup.co.uk to learn more about Minstercare Group and what we strive to achieve
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Submit you’re CV and we will be in touch
Location: Randle Meadow, Ellesmere Port, England CH66
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Salary: £11.50 per hour
Expected hours: 32.25 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
Experience:
- Medication administration: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Ability to Commute:
- Randle Meadow, Ellesmere Port, England CH66 (required)
Work Location: In person
