Vacancies

Health Care Assistant - Lynhales Hall Nursing Home

Rotherwood Healthcare - Lynhales Hall Nursing Home Lynhales Hall Nursing Home is set in seven acres of woodland close to the historic Herefordshire village of Lyonshall. Lynhales Hall Nursing Home is built around a stunning, two-storey 16th Century Manor House is home to up to 65 residents. The home includes the John Sperry Memorial Unit; a Complex Care facility offering exceptional Nursing Care for people with varying types and stages of Dementia and other mental health conditions. We are looking for carers who ideally have a passion to work in care and with patients who suffer from a wide variety of nursing needs. We are also looking for Dementia specialist for our state of the Art John Sperry Unit. Lynhales welcomes experienced and unexperienced Healthcare Assistants as full training will be provided. The roles we have available are for days or nights on a bank contract from 07:00am until 19:00pm or 19:00pm until 07:00am Hourly rate of- £11.59 per hour You'll need: - Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations - Sensitivity and understanding, with the ability to respect each resident's dignity and sense of independence - Stamina and physical fitness, as this is a physically demanding job - To be thorough and pay attention to detail - Practical skills and a willingness to do messy tasks - The ability to work well with others - The ability to accept criticism and work well under pressure - The ability to work well with your hands - Excellent verbal communication skills - Customer service skills Award Winning We're proud to confirm that Rotherwood Healthcare/Group has won: Top 20 Care Home Group at the Top 20 Awards 2021 with carehome.co.uk Best for Training and Development at The Care Home Awards 2022 Employer of the Year at the Herefordshire and Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce Awards 2022 Business of the Year at the Herefordshire and Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce Awards 2022 Highly Commended for Best for Use of Technology at the Herefordshire and Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce Awards 2022 Lynhales Hall has also been awarded Best for Specialist Care at the Care Home Awards 2022 If this sounds like a role for you, please contact Samantha on 07983539330 (Recruitment) or apply online.

What You'll be Doing

The key responsibilities of our Healthcare Assistants include: - To assist residents in washing, dressing and undressing. - Assisting with using the toilet or emptying urinary catheter bags/changing incontinence pads - Assisting with eating/feeding - Utilising equipment to move residents when necessary - Helping tidy the residents room - Talking to residents and reassuring them - Assisting nurses and other staff when needed - Adhering to professional standards

Benefits

• Flexible Pay – access earnings to suit you
• Free parking – onsite
• Employee Assistance Line – support helpline
• 5.6 weeks Annual Leave
• Employee of the month scheme- Be awarded up to £225 in Amazon Vouchers
• Career development pathways and formal training opportunities
• Seasonal gifts – a small token of our appreciation
• Blue Light Card - a range of discounts and offers for a variety of high street shops and restaurants
• Refer a friend – bonus scheme

Our Values

This short animated video describes our Vision, Mission and Values which are incredibly important to us at Rotherwood Healthcare.

Our Vision, across every one of our homes, is one of individually tailored care within a stylish and luxurious setting where imaginative, nutritional menus and dining options alongside motivating and inclusive activities, ensure that every resident feels safe, well, valued and empowered to make choices.

Our Mission is, therefore, to create and maintain a new standard in healthcare by providing exceptional care, luxurious surroundings, enticing dining experiences and inspiring leisure activities which, when combined, create the perfect environment for a rich, comfortable and purposeful lifestyle.

Our very foundations are built on the Rotherwood Values of being:

• Committed
• Caring
• Polite
• Kind
• Respectful
• Passionate
• Compassionate

As a company and as individuals we never lose sight of our core Values which permeate everything we do.