Care Advocate

2 weeks ago


South Shields, United Kingdom South Tyneside Integrated Care Limited Full time

Job summary We are looking to recruit a Care Advocate to join us at HavenCourt.
You will hold an NVQ level 2 in Health & Social Care and/or haveexperience working in the care of older people, re-ablement services and/orthose with dementia.About theHome: We are aninnovatively designed and purpose-built, Nursing Home.
We specialise in residential and nursingcare, dementia care and re-enablement.
We aim to provide the highest quality ofhealth and social care services to residents who live across South Tyneside.
We are convenientlylocated on Harton Lane, South Shields.
Please note the Trust are not able to offer Skilled Worker Sponsorship for this role as it does not meet the UKVI threshold requirements.
Applicants are requested to consider this when making their application.
Please further information.
Main duties of the job You will have practical experience of implementing personcentred care and have effective communication and problem solving skills.
Youwill be caring and compassionate in your approach, be able to work calmly underpressure and have a strong commitment to respecting the rights of the residentsat all times.Youwill be flexible to meet the needs of the service and be able to meet therequirements of the shift pattern which includes a combination of long days,earlies, late's and rotation onto nightshift.
The roster covers 7 days of theweek, 24 hours per day.
Full time, part time and flexible working is availableand consideration would be given to a predominately night shift working rosterif requested.
Your training and developmental learning needs will be supported.
About us Please add your telephone number as part of your application.Join our team and make a difference every day We believe that its the people who make our home truly happy, so if you have a passion for delivering outstanding care or are someone who would enjoy helping our residents to live happy and fulfilling lives, then we want to hear from you.Our staff play an integral role in the lives of our residents and their families and are the most vital members of our team.
You will share our passion for putting the needs and wellbeing of our residents first, finding new ways to enrich our service provision and delivering outstanding care.In return we will give you superb support on every level to ensure your success.
We will provide robust operational and clinical support, assist with personal and professional development and training, and provide you with top-class resources to help you make a difference every day.At Haven Court we take a compassionate approach to care.
We provide a range of health and social care services including; residential and nursing care, palliative care and end of life, dementia care and re-enablement.Our team aims to provide care for residents that is safe, effective and responsive.
The residents welfare, happiness and dignity is our number one priority.Haven Court opened in August 2016 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust.
Note we will not accept applications which are found to be AI generated.
Job description Job responsibilities PLEASE REFER TO THE ATTACHED JOB DESCRIPTION FOR FULL DUTIES OF THE ROLE.To providedirect, individualised care to each resident, promoting a caring and safeenvironment.To ensurethat residents receive care which is appropriate to their specific needs asdirected within the residents care plan.Responsiblefor carrying out tasks as delegated by the registered practitioner/senior carerwho has overall accountability for delegating care.To complywith Haven Courts vision, values and behavioural compact.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Maths and English at level 1 or above (GCSE A E or equivalent).
Desirable NVQ Level 2 qualification in health and social care / customer care or equivalent in any subject.
Experience Essential Substantive customer services experience.
Or experience of working in a caring role (paid or unpaid).
Skills and Knowledge Essential Ability to communicate messages and instructions accurately to colleagues, both verbally and in writing.
Demonstrate good customer care skills and the ability to communicate effectively with the Multidisciplinary team, patients, carers and visitors.
Basic skills of empathy and reassurance.
Basic keyboard and IT skills.
Willingness to complete Competency Based Assessments and a Portfolio of evidence, in order to achieve the Care Certificate and any other training related to this role.
Physical Skills Essential Ability to assist patients to move, as per Haven Courts Moving and Handling Policy.


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