Location
Taunton, Somerset | United Kingdom
Job description
Role: Care Supervisor
Location: Aspen Court, Taunton
Hours: 36 hours (3 nights) per week, 19.45-08.00, includes alternate weekends
Salary: Starting at £12.65 per hour (+£2 p/h overtime)
Notaro Care Homes are recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate Care Supervisor to work at their dementia nursing home, Aspen Court in Taunton!
THE ROLE
- To provide all necessary support to people living at the home enabling them to live an active and fulfilled life, whilst promoting a happy and friendly environment, adhering to CQC regulations/legislation's and guidelines
- To undertake the supervision and induction of the care staff and new members of care staff
- To assist in the daily support & care of each individual person in line with their written plan of care in a person centred way
- To help promote independence and choice for all individuals who use the service in line with their written and agreed plan of care
- To have a good understanding of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Deprivation of Liberty guidelines
- Allocating workloads to the whole home, with the Nurse in Charge ensuring skills of care staff and people’s individual needs match.
- Assisting where needed in personal care, maintaining privacy and dignity at all times and allowing choice in line with the individuals’ capacity to choose and the written plan of care.
- Participation in the basic clinical care of the person under the supervision of trained staff e.g. Pressure area care, oral care, eye care and foot care.
- If competent to do so, undertake medication rounds and administer medications under the guidance and agreement of the Nurse in Charge.
THE RIGHT PERSON
- Must have a Level 3 Health & Social Care Diploma (or above)
- Must have completed Medication Management Training
- Must have demonstrated the ability to work both as a team member and on own initiative
- Must demonstrate a loyalty, flexibility and commitment to the Care Home
- Be able to carry out any other necessary duties as agreed with Directors/Operations Team
Our company values are at the heart of what we do;
- Being kind and respectful
- Working together
- Displaying openness and honesty
- Showing patience and understanding
- Having a compassionate and positive attitude
If you have these qualities then we would love to hear from you!
THE REWARDS
- Additional £2 per hour overtime enhancement
- Comprehensive induction and training
- Diploma in Health and Social Care opportunities
- Access to Concerts for Carers
- Competitive rates of pay
- Company pension scheme
- Blue Light Card discount scheme
For further information on the role of Care Supervisor, please see our job description for further details.
Due to the immediate nature of this role, interviews will be held for the position once suitable candidates have been shortlisted. If a successful candidate has been identified prior to the closing date, no further applications will be considered.
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£12.65 per hour
