Night Care Assistant
3 weeks ago
A. To work as part of a team to deliver care and support to our service users
B. To meet and exceed defined standards in the delivery of care
C. To act as a Key Worker/Champion as required
D. To liaise with colleagues, senior staff and management to ensure effective communication.
**Main Tasks**
i. To assess the needs of our service users
ii. To provide support and accompany service users when required
iii. To assist in all activities across the care home to ensure life enhancement
iv. To ensure service users privacy, dignity and independence as far as is possible.
v. To act as a key worker when required
vi. To liaise with residents’ family and other healthcare professionals as required.
vii. To complete documentation recording all necessary information including care plans.
viii. To maintain the cleanliness and hygiene of the home
ix. To participate in staff meetings and training as required
x. To act professionally at all times and uphold the values of Church Manor Care Home
xi. Any other duties as required by management in the interest of the effective running of the care home.
**Skills and Knowledge Required**
- Health & Safety
- First Aid
- Basic Food Hygiene
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Completion and use of Care Plans
- Medication control and awareness or willing to be trained
- Minimising risk of abuse
- Social Services requirements
- National Care Standards
- Care skills to NVQ LEVEL 2 or 3 or willing to work towards these
Consideration may be given to applicants without this existing knowledge
**Personal Qualities**
- Effective communication (verbal and written)
- Ability to use initiative to identify improvements required and solutions to problems
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Friendly manner to other staff and service users
- Attention to detail, particularly in relation to the care needs of our service users.
- Reliable and punctual.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 24-36 per week
**Salary**: £10.09-£10.29 per hour
Schedule:
- Night shift
Work Location: One location
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