Bank Senior Care Assistant

About our Home

Nestled amidst the beauty of Welwyn’s landscaped gardens, Heath Lodge stands as a beacon of warmth and care, sharing its serene grounds with the renowned Autumn Vale care home. This period-style haven, with room for 67 cherished residents, isn’t just about providing shelter—it’s about crafting memories, fostering connections, and celebrating every moment. Whether it’s a heartwarming chat in the café, a tranquil moment in the lounge, or a stroll through the gardens, Heath Lodge promises a space where every resident finds their own slice of joy. Welcome to a home where every day is a testament to love and care.

If you have experience and want to share our values and delivering our aim by

Being responsive and showing compassion to the individual needs of all.

Providing residents and staff with a warm, friendly, healthy and safe environment to live and work

Establishing a person-centred approach to care.

Building the best team by encouraging training and self-development of all.

What does the role involve?

Ensure the highest possible levels of care are maintained by supporting / assisting residents, when required, with all aspects of daily living.

Support training and supervision of junior and new Staff Members in all aspects of their work in the Home, under the supervision of senior Staff Members.

Answer Nurse Call system, giving assistance as required. Answer the door and telephone appropriately. Respond accordingly and pass on messages promptly.

Report on well-being of Clients and liaise with GPs and Support Managers etc.

Carry out regular checks on Clients at intervals determined by senior Staff Members.

Deliver a high level of personal and psychological care to all residents in a professional manner, arranging rotas to meet their care requirements e.g. medications; toileting; bathing; etc.

Complete records where required to a satisfactory standard. Ensuring the changeover and Keyworker documentation are fully completed within the timeframes agreed.

What we can offer you

£13.80 Per Hour

Employee of the Month

Long term service awards

Blue Light Card

Professional Development

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