Day Care Practitioner

Chirk Court
  • Title Day Care Practitioner
  • Setting Care Home / Nursing Home
  • Role Carer / Care Assistant / Care Support Worker
  • Salary £12.33 per hour
  • Hours Full Time
  • Location Maes y Waun Chirk WrexhamLL14 5ND

Job Summary

Date posted: 20 February 2025

ClwydAlyn Housing is a respected provider of housing and support services across North Wales, committed to trust, hope, and kindness. We focus on tackling poverty and delivering highquality care home services. Join our Care Home at Chrik Court where you will be working in state of the art facilities, in a relaxed atmosphere, working with supportive and dedicated colleagues, all focused on giving our brilliant residents the best experience possible. Enjoy a great work-life balance with 25 days of paid holiday (increasing to 30), with options to sell or purchase holidays. There is enhanced sickness pay after 1 year of service, rising to a maximum of 3 months of full pay, and 3 months of half pay. With ClwydAlyn you can receive up to 8% employer pension contributions! There is also a Cycle to Work scheme, eye care vouchers, free hot meals, and an enhanced maternity package.

Purpose

To provide excellent direct personal and social care to our residents and to fulfil their social, physical and psychological needs in accordance with work routines. Encourage and promote a warm friendly atmosphere for our residents

Knowledge and abilities

Direct Personal and Social Care: Provide direct personal and social care to residents, fulfilling their social, physical, and psychological needs according to work routines. Ensure all duties are performed safely and efficiently. Care Programme Development and Implementation: Assist with developing and implementing individual care programs for residents, which includes continuing their activities, interests, and hobbies. Report any changes in the client’s condition to the Manager and contribute to the evaluation of care programs.

Communication Skills: Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, to ensure clear and accurate information sharing within the team and with residents.

Team Collaboration and Initiative: Work independently as well as collaboratively within a team. Show the ability to take initiative in various situations to ensure the smooth running of the residential home. Compliance and Customer Service: Adhere to Health & Safety practices, Equality and Diversity policies, and other organizational policies. Promote excellent customer service, ensuring a positive customer experience. Reporting any concerns to your manager.

Personal Qualities: The role requires a high level of resilience, empathy, and patience to effectively support and care for residents. These qualities are essential for providing compassionate care and creating a positive environment for both residents and colleagues

If you share and live our values of Trust, Hope, and Kindness, working at Chirk Court Care Home could be your next step to grow and flourish in your career.

Skills / Qualifications:

  • Health and Social Care Diploma Level 2
  • Register with Social Care Wales