Senior Care Assistant
Bracken House are recruiting a senior care assistant to work within a busy dementia care home.
(Shift patterns 7am -2.30pm and 2.30pm - 10pm, alternate weekends)
Bracken House Residential Home is a 34-bed Residential facility located in Burntwood, Staffordshire. As a senior care assistant with Nexxus you will be looking after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality care whilst supervising and help lead a team alongside the registered manager.
Some duties may include:
- To provide leadership to the care staff within the service, and run the shift efficiently
- Complete staff supervisions and spot checks, helping them progress
- Promoting independence and encouraging appropriate risk taking
- Understand person-centred care/ care plans and can demonstrate treating people as individuals and respecting choices
- Complete audit within the home
- Administration of medication
- undertake audits within the home
- Involve Service Users, families, external agencies
This list is not exhaustive