1st Company is currently recruiting for Care Assistants and Support workers in St Edmunds, Sudbury CO10 to Support roles in Supported accommodation and Residential settings for the Eldery. Candidates will enjoy Flexible work of Half Days, Long Days and Nights.
Role Specification
· To support, encourage and work co-operatively with colleagues to maintain high standards of care and support, and in meeting the needs of residents at all times
· To ensure the safety and wellbeing of the residents and to accept responsibility for their health and safety as well as that of your colleagues and others.
· To adhere to and be conversant with the policies, procedures, and process of the company, e.g., Health and safety, administration of medicines, confidentiality, etc
· To participate in ongoing staff training as required, and to participate in the induction of other staff.
· To attend meetings as required and receive formal supervision.
· To complete any other duties required by Management in the care support setting which are necessary for the wellbeing of the resident
Person Specification
Experience of working in a care setting in the UK desirable but not essential as Training is provided
A Proven ability to form positive working relationships with relatives and external agencies, ability to work effectively as a team and cope with changing situation and routine.
Good listening, observation and recording skills with an ability to write reports
Personal Characteristics
A cheerful and outgoing personality, interested in the care and welfare of others.
Motivated and committed.
The ideal candidate should be accessible, approachable possessing empathy towards service users.
You must be able to handle difficult situations, retaining confidential information, reliable and honest.
A commitment to Equal opportunities, anti-discriminatory and anti-oppressive practices is a must.
Applicants to this job must have a right to work in the United Kingdom
More Information
- Address St Edmunds
- Salary Offers Starting at 13.00
