Please note: All applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK.
NOT SUITABLE FOR STUDENTS WITH STUDENT VISA OR ANYONE SEEKING SPONSORING
SUMMARY OF ROLE
To provide a needs led service to vulnerable adult by adopting a person centred approach that fosters self awareness, personal growth and gives each person the strongest voice with regards to decision making and lifestyle choices.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES, TASKS & DUTIES
To act in the absence of the home manager and ensure the smooth running of the home.
To lead the team acting as a positive role model at all times.
Manage rotas on a daily basis.
Lead the shift, ensuring staff give support that follows individual’s care plans and daily support plans.
Provide effective supervision to the Seniors and carers on your team. Provide on call cover as arranged by the Home Manager, working within on call guidance.
Ensure good team working. Motivate, support and mentor the staff when needed. At each shift ensure staff complete all necessary paperwork to an acceptable standard and sign off.
Support people with regards to decision making and lifestyle choices enabling them to take control of their own lives, increasing independence.
Ensure all personal care tasks are carried out in line with the needs, wishes and preferences of the individual, following the care plan.
Support people to take an active role in the community by accessing local facilities and wider community resources in the spirit of social inclusion.
Ensure the security of the building and the safety of the people living in the home.
Support the development of person centred planning, ensuring each individual’s plan has meaningful and achievable goals. Support people to develop and expand social networks and friendships.
Contribute to / attend reviews and multi disciplinary meetings. Work with individuals to promote healthy life style by liaising with local health care professionals.
Work in partnership with care managers and other professionals to maximise quality of life for individuals.
Ensure risk assessments are actioned as necessary, in line with policies and procedures.
Medication administration and management in line with the policy and the individual’s care plans.
Desirable Qualifications
NVQ 3 Experience 2 year’s experience of working with vulnerable people Experience of leading a shift understanding the needs of Adults with dementia Care plan Experience and administartion of medication.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £13.84 per hour
Expected hours: 38 per week
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Schedule:
Work Location: In person