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SalaryAbout our home:
Amy Woodgate House is a specialist resource centre for older people with dementia. Set over two floors, the home provides accommodation for 40 permanent and 4 short-stay residents and is divided into four living units. Each unit contains a sitting and dining room with a kitchen area creating a home-from-home environment. All rooms have large en-suite facilities.
WE ARE LOOKING FULL TIME STAFF TO JOIN OUR TEAM!
If you have experience and want to share our values and delivering our aim by:
Being responsive and showing compassion to the individual needs of all.
Providing residents and staff with a warm, friendly, healthy and safe environment to live and work
Establishing a person-centred approach to care.
Building the best team by encouraging training and self-development of all.
What does the role involve?
Ensure the highest possible levels of care are maintained by supporting / assisting residents, when required, with all aspects of daily living.
Support training and supervision of junior and new Staff Members in all aspects of their work in the Home, under the supervision of senior Staff Members.
Answer Nurse Call system, giving assistance as required. Answer the door and telephone appropriately. Respond accordingly and pass on messages promptly.
Report on well-being of Clients and liaise with GPs and Support Managers etc.
Carry out regular checks on Clients at intervals determined by senior Staff Members.
Deliver a high level of personal and psychological care to all residents in a professional manner, arranging rotas to meet their care requirements e.g. medications; toileting; bathing; etc.
Complete records where required to a satisfactory standard. Ensuring the changeover and Keyworker documentation are fully completed within the timeframes agreed.
