Summer Fields Care Home
Role: Senior Care Assistants – Days- 36 hours per week
Hourly Rate £13 per hour
What we offer:
• Competitive pay rates
• Free uniform
• Free Employee Assistance Programme
• Free Healthcare Cashback Plan
• Free Onsite Parking
• Free Blue Light Card (Discounted Shopping)
• Refer a Friend Incentive worth £100
• Free online and face to face training
About us
Summer Fields is situated in a quiet, well established residential area of Rock Ferry, near Birkenhead in the Wirral. The Home is registered as a 50-bed residential home, offering long term emi residential care, respite, day care and short-term stays. The home is registered to care for people on an emi residential basis as well as for people with dementia. We have an excellent local reputation, and we are a popular local choice, providing residents with a welcoming, homely environment. As part of the ‘Your Health Group’, we pride ourselves on providing excellent standards of care to the residents and their families.
We are currently looking for a Senior Care Assistant to join our dedicated team.
Our aim at Summer Fields Care Home is to provide the highest standard of care in a relaxed, friendly environment with a friendly and empathetic approach. We ensure that residents can still enjoy the freedom and lifestyle of their choice, whilst receiving care that is appropriate to their needs built on dignity and respect and you will play a key part in this:
What you will be doing: -
• To assist with care and support of the service users with their personal care and social activities.
• To encourage and help promote the quality of life according to needs as identified in a service users personal care plan.
• supervising a team of care workers including managing rotas and doing supervisions
• Working with lots of different people including adults with, physical disabilities, mental health conditions and older people.
What you will bring:
• A naturally caring approach and a passion for helping people maintain their dignity, independence and choice.
• A respectful, courteous and compassionate nature and belief in giving your personal best at all times.
• Good communication skills to effectively interact with residents and fellow colleagues.
• Reliability and flexibility to support the nature of the business.
Essential Qualifications
QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care Level 2 and 3 (or equivalent)
Summer Fields Care Home is part of Your Health Limited and is a progressive company which promotes career advancement opportunities providing free both on-line and classroom-based training to all care staff.
Successful applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check
We reserve the right to close this vacancy when sufficient applications are received.
As we often have many applicants for jobs at Your Health Limited, we regret that we will only be able to contact those applicants who are short-listed for interview. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume you have not been short-listed for interview on this occasion.