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Rate of Pay
£12.71 to £13.24 per hour
Contract Type
Full Time
Contract Hours
36 hours
Welwyn Garden City - St Andrews
Care & Wellbeing
Working in care can be challenging, but it's also one of the most rewarding jobs that you can do. When you join the B&M Care family, our 'whole home approach' ensures that you will be supported as part of a caring, compassionate team.
Duties and responsibilities include, but not limited to:
- To assist the Manager, Deputy Manager and Assistant Manager in the running of the home in an efficient and caring manner in their absence.
- Ensure a walking handover is carried out and that all residents are accounted for at the start and the end of the shift.
- Ensure that all staff contribute to the best of their ability to the efficient running of the home and the creation of the right atmosphere and leading by example.
- Support with the training and development of all staff and supporting the in-house training programme is both implemented and monitored to a high standard.
- Support residents with all aspects of personal care whilst maintaining and promoting independence.
- Support residents to use the environment in accordance with their care plan and to have an understanding of the Mobile Care Monitoring System (MCM).
- Support and promote all aspects of personal care with dignity and respect.
- To perform either care duties or assist with cleaning duties throughout the duration of the entire night shift as the night shift is a waking duty.
- To ensure the home is safe and secure.
- To ensure regular checks are carried out throughout the night for each resident's individual needs (in relation to the home's guidelines and policies).
Essential Skills, Characteristics and Experience:
- Minimum of NVQ 2 working towards NVQ Level 3 or above.
- Ability to lead, motivate and mentor staff and to be a team player.
- Communicate and interact effectively with both residents and staff.
