About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to support residents in a UK care home, providing engaging activities and enriching their lives. This role is crucial in fostering a positive and stimulating environment for residents.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and implement engaging activities for residents, considering individual needs and preferences.
- Assist residents with participation in chosen activities, ensuring safety and inclusivity.
- Maintain a safe and stimulating environment to encourage social interaction and enjoyment.
- Record and report on resident participation and feedback, identifying improvements for future activities.
- Collaborate with the care team to create a holistic care plan for each resident.
Skills and Expertise:
- Proven experience working with vulnerable adults in a care setting or equivalent.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to adapt to diverse resident needs and preferences.
- Understanding of relevant legislation and safeguarding guidelines.
- Excellent patience, empathy, and a commitment to supporting residents wellbeing.