Care Support Specialist

2 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Alderbrook Care Home Full time
About Us

Alderbrook Care Home, based in Leeds, specializes in complex physical and mental health needs for 140-residents. We aim to provide an excellent standard of care to our residents, promoting their values and ethos.

Your Role

As a Care Assistant, you will be a key person responsible in helping us achieve our goal. You will assist residents with their daily routines, promote independence, and ensure their overall health and happiness are prioritized every day.

Responsibilities
  • Empower Independence: Assist residents with their daily routines, from getting dressed to staying active, while encouraging them to make positive choices and remain as independent as possible.
  • Personalized Care: Follow and support each resident's personalized care plan, providing hands-on help and thoughtful attention to their individual needs.
  • Health and Wellbeing: Keep a close eye on residents' health, communicating any concerns to the Nurse or Clinical Deputy Manager, and helping with calls to relatives or healthcare professionals.
  • Champion Dignity: Uphold the dignity and respect of each resident, ensuring they feel valued and cared for in every interaction.
  • Social Support: Encourage social interactions among residents and with staff, creating a warm and welcoming environment.
  • Safety and Comfort: Work with housekeepers to maintain clean, safe, and comfortable living spaces, and respond quickly to emergencies or call bells.
  • Nutritional Support: Assist residents who need extra help with eating and drinking, ensuring their nutritional needs are met.
What You'll Do

You will work closely with the care team to ensure our residents receive exceptional care and support. Your duties will include assisting residents with daily tasks, promoting independence, and ensuring their overall health and happiness are prioritized every day.

Requirements
  • Qualifications: SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is preferred.
  • Experience: At least 6 months of experience as a Care Assistant, but we welcome those with a passion for care and transferable skills.
  • Passion: Genuine interest in caring for the elderly and commitment to delivering excellent service.
  • Values: Integrity, respect, and a strong sense of teamwork.
Benefits
  • Pension
  • Onsite Parking
  • Paid DBS
  • Uniform Provided
  • 5.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on a full-time contract)


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