Named Carer

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Hours of work

• Full-time and part-time available
• Full-time: 38.5 hours per week including weekends
• (42 scheduled hours per week minus breaks)

Shift Pattern

• Long Days: 8.00 a.m. – 8.00 p.m.

Working Pattern

• 3 long days in Week 1; 4 long days in Week 2
• Develops friendly and respectful relationships with Residents
• Ensures that care is delivered efficiently whilst enabling Resident’s to maintain their well-being by ensuring that their needs are met according to their habits and lifestyles
• Organizes and supervises the work of care assistants during their shift
• Leads by example of excellent attitude and care practices
• Contributes to the management of care of allocated Residents

We are looking for experience in some or all of the following areas:

Qualifications

• NVQ level 3/4 in Health and Social care or equivalent
• Overseas or EEA Nurses not registered in the UK
• EEA healthcare professionals

Work Experience

• At least 2 years experience of working as a Senior Care Assistant in elderly care
• Over seas or EEA applicants must have 2 years post registration experience from country of origin
• Experience in working within strict guidelines and following company policies
• Record keeping and care planning
• Supervision and mentoring

Skills And Abilities

• Good verbal and written communication
• Can adapt well to working independently and in a team
• Knowledge of dementia
• Team leading