Health Care Assistant Workers and Domestic Assistant Workers

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Health Care Assistant Workers and Domestic Assistant Workers to join our care home team in Weymouth, Dorset. This role involves delivering high-quality care to residents, and ensuring the smooth operation of daily activities. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a compassionate approach to elder care. The position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents while developing your professional career within a supportive environment.

Duties

* Oversee and supervise the delivery of personalised care plans for residents, ensuring all needs are met with dignity and respect

* Assist residents with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, mobility, and medication management

* Coordinate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive resident support

* Maintain accurate documentation of care provided and update records in accordance with organisational policies

* Contribute to organising activities and social engagement programmes for residents to promote wellbeing

* Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times within the care environment

* Assist with driving responsibilities, including transporting residents when necessary

Requirements

* Proven experience in senior care or a similar setting, with supervising or leadership responsibilities preferred

* Strong communication skills to effectively liaise with residents, families, and multidisciplinary teams

* Knowledge of care plans, health & safety procedures, and IT systems utilised in healthcare settings

* Driving licence is desirable for transportation duties within the role

* Experience working in a care home environment is advantageous

* Compassionate nature with a genuine interest in eldercare and improving residents’ quality of life

* Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

Work Location:

In person