Job description
The Home...
Welcome to Deanfield Care Home in Glasgow, situated in the suburb of Penilee, just a fifteen-minute drive from the city centre. It’s easy to get to here by public transport, or via the M8 and the Home is close to local amenities. We’re also a short distance from the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.
We take care of Residents living with a range of needs, including dementia and Parkinson’s. The Home also offers convalescence and palliative care, and our care and nursing teams work side-by-side. Our aim is to ensure Residents can live happy, meaningful lives, safe in the knowledge that we’re here to support them in any way we can.
The night shift is: 20:00 - 08:00
Your Responsibilities...
- Working with Residents’ and families to deliver high level person-centered care.
- Being a key worker/Manager to the Care staff on shift, whilst providing the highest standard of hands-on care
- Liaising with other health professionals and relatives to achieve the best outcome for each Resident.
- Maintaining a safe environment for staff, Residents, and visitors according to Health and Safety and CQC requirements whilst always maintaining thorough and up to date records on each Resident.
Our Values…
Care: Do you strive to provide the highest standard of person-centred care?
Compassion: Are you kind and empathetic?
Courage: Are you driven to progress?
Communication: Do you consider yourself a good all round communicator?
Commitment: Are you passionate about excellent care?
Competence: Are you able to work well within a team but also on your own initiative?
In Return we can offer...
- Free PVG check
- Competitive pay rates
- Flexible pay
- Life assurance
- Paid Family Leave
- A fantastic working environment
- Free uniform
- Professional training and ongoing career progression
- A comprehensive benefits package including a pension, Refer a Friend scheme and much more!
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age
PRI3
Care | Compassion | Courage | Communication | Commitment | Competence