About The Role
Senior Care Assistant
Location: Elizabeth House Residential Home, Poole, BH12 4PX
Pay rate : £13.25 per hour
Hours : Full & Part Time to include alternate weekends
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Care Assistant to join the
team at Elizabeth House, our specialist residential and dementia care
home, which overlooks the picturesque Canford Heath Nature Reserve
in Poole, Dorset.
Who are we looking for:
Someone who is naturally caring and compassionate!
We want someone who can make a positive impact on the lives of our
residents, you will need to be able to inspire and nurture your team to
be at their best every day.
You’ll have completed or be working towards an NVQ3 in Health
& Social Care (or equivalent).
With your previous care experience you will have the knowledge and
understanding of care planning and administering medication.
If this sounds like you then we would love for you to join the team!
As a not-for-profit charity within Social Care, we focus on
the reward and recognition of all our people, our benefits include:
- Blue Light Shopping Discount Card
- Reward and Recognition Schemes
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Industry Based Qualifications
What you will be doing:
- Work alongside a team of Care Assistants to ensure they are
supported and have guidance throughout their shift
- Identifying the individual needs and abilities of our residents to
allow you to deliver person centred care.
- Supporting residents to help them remain as independent as possible.
- Providing companionship – really getting to know them!
- Act as point of escalation for any incidents or events in the home
- Working in a team to create a co-operative, friendly and welcoming
atmosphere around home.
PLEASE NOTE: We are not able to offer Visa Sponsorship/Switch
About The Company
PEOPLE | PASSION | PURPOSE
Care South are one of the top 20 rated Care Home Groups in the UK based
on published reviews from residents and their family and friends at
carehome.co.uk.
As a not-for-profit charity, our HEART values are key to us providing
outstanding care. For more information about us, our values and
benefits, please visit our
website: http://www.care-south.co.uk/about-us.
For any questions please contact the recruitment team on
01202 712448
.