Care Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Dunoon, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom Ardenlee Care Home Full time
Job Title: Care Support Specialist

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care Support Specialist to join our team at Ardenlee Care Home. As a key member of our care team, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care and support to our residents.

About the Role:
Our Care Support Specialist will work closely with our experienced care staff to deliver high-quality care services to our residents. This will include assisting with daily routines, promoting independence, and ensuring the overall health and happiness of our residents 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.
  • Spread Smiles: Above all, bring joy to our residents' lives and make them smile every day.

About You:
We are looking for someone who is genuinely interested in caring for the elderly and committed to delivering excellent service. Ideally, you have at least 6 months of experience as a Care Assistant, but we welcome those with a passion for care and transferable skills. SVQ/NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is preferred.

What We Offer:
We offer a competitive salary of £12.10 per hour, time-and-a-half pay for working overtime hours, full-time or part-time contracts, pension scheme, onsite parking, paid PVG, uniform provided, and 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full-time contract).

Contact Information:
Please submit your CV to our recruitment team to take the next step in your rewarding career as a Care Support Specialist.

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