Hatfield Lodge Care Home is looking for day and night Care Assistants to promote and deliver personalised care and engagement for our residents. Care Assistants will work within a team to maintain a resident’s dignity, independence and personal safety and report any issues to the senior care assistant, deputy manager or home manager.
Duties and responsibilities include, but not limited to: Support residents with all aspects of personal care, nail care and hair care, whilst promoting and maintaining independence. To identify and meet the social, emotional and cultural needs of residents and participate in the organisation of person-centred engagement. Support residents to use the environment to its full potential, including each homes’ outdoor living space. To understand all of Hatfield lodges policies and procedures, including whistle blowing and confidentiality.
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About You
At Hatfield Lodge, we are looking for motivated individuals with a caring nature, who may not necessarily have any previous experience but strive for excellence and development; we provide comprehensive training, and support individuals to gain recognised qualifications. We recognise employees with an aptitude to the Care Assistants role, by promoting within the organisation. Desirable attributes: Ability to communicate well, both written and verbally. A pro-active individual who is able to work within a team. Ability to organise and prioritise workload, Interest in development and learning new skills.
About Hatfield Lodge Care Home -Hatfield Lodge Care Home Carers provide private and KCC residential, respite and dementia care for older people in Folkestone. With over 20 years experience, Hatfield Lodge Care Home is a ‘friendly home, and its a part on our Sai Care Home group including other 2 homes. We have over 34 employees, and a success story that will continue to develop its person-centred approach to improving the lives of those living with dementia.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £11.44 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 48 per week
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Work Location: In person