Carer

We are recruiting for a Day Carer for our small family run care home. Our home has a unique ‘home from home’ environment where we support and care for 35 elderly residents.

We are looking for passionate individuals to join our team, who will endeavour to put our residents at the heart of everything we do.

Our philosophy and values are integrated in the care that is delivered by our team. We encourage staff to be creative and innovative to develop new ideas that enhance both the quality of care and the resident experience.

Carer's role:

• 37.5 hours p/w including every other weekend

• Promoting residents' independence, individuality, and dignity through person-centred care.
• Maintaining appropriate records in relation to care provided.
• Encouraging independence and working to a high standard of care practice.
• Supporting residents with limited mobility using appropriate equipment safely.
• Supporting residents with all aspects of personal care whilst respecting dignity and privacy.
• Assist residents who require help with personal care including dressing, undressing, washing, shaving, bathing and toileting. 
• Support residents to eat and drink and maintain dignity.
• Working as part of a forward thinking team.
• To treat individuals with kindness, empathy and compassion and encourage a stimulating, happy environment.

What can we offer you?

• Your development is important to us, we have opportunities for staff to complete their adult social care diplomas at all levels.
• We like to upskill staff and develop their knowledge to allow progression.
• Full comprehensive face to face induction.
• Physio support.
• Enhanced overtime rate.
• Refer a friend bonus.
• Workplace pension scheme.
• Free DBS.
• Paid training.
• Well-being programme
• Free personal training and nutritional support