Care Assistant - Faversham

Care Assistants Required
Our client is at the very top end of the market with regards to care homes and provides a service that is 1st class to all their residents.
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Essential Key Duties:

Residents Programmes and Care
Read 24h Communication Document when first reporting to work
Review the Individualised Service Plan in the Resident Services Book
Answer all Help and Call Bells promptly and take appropriate action
Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADL's) as indicated on the Individualised Service Plan
Provide residents with both physical and emotional support
Provide/assist with personal care
Assist with resident activities as identified on the assignment sheet
Assist in answering incoming telephone calls in a professional manner
Assist with transporting residents to appointments and activities outside of the community as requested
Serve in the dining room, as assigned
Complete dining room clean-up, as assigned
Tidy resident's room, including: putting away clothing, emptying rubbish, wiping off work tops, spot sweeping and mopping as needed
Do resident's personal laundry
Dispose of all incontinent products properly to ensure sanitation
Complete any specially assigned housekeeping tasks (primarily night Care Managers)
Attend daily Handover meetings Communicate resident information to appropriate supervisor (Nurse/Lead Care Manager/Assisted Living Coordinator)
Notify your supervisor if a resident has a change in care needs
Attend Staff Meetings and other scheduled training sessions
Inform Assisted Living Coordinator/Nurse/Lead Care Manager of any resident changes of condition and resident family concerns Qualifications

Must be able to handle multiple priorities
Possesses effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to react calmly in emergency situations and be considerate
Ability to follow through on assigned tasks, demonstrate good judgment, common sense and initiative
Exhibits a caring and compassionate attitude while articulating true concern for people
NVQ 2/3 in Health and Social Care desirable
Manual Handling Certificate Capita Social Care and Housing is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.