Job description
About us
Freckleton Lodge is a medium sized Care Home in Freckleton, Preston. We are professional, and our goal is to provide Personal Care and support to older people in a friendly and caring Residential Care Home.
Our work environment includes:
- Food provided
- On-the-job training
Freckleton Lodge Residential Care Home is seeking experienced and passionate Senior Care Assistants to join our team, we have vacancies in day shifts and night shifts. The successful candidates for this position will have skills in the following areas: leadership, team building, crisis intervention, administration of medication, supervision and mentoring, providing a personalised caring service within a residential care setting . This is a challenging yet rewarding position that requires an individual who is able to work with individuals, their families and healthand social care professionals.
Responsibilities:
- Detailed care plans and reports.
- Administration of medication and the management of medication
- Interact socially with Residents and colleagues.
- Liaise with health and social care professionals for team-based assessments.
- Ensure and facilitate that a caring, safe and homely environment for residents to live in.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 36 per week
Salary: From £11.87 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Preston: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- providing care (preferred)
- supervisory (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
- NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (required)
Work Location: In person