Job summary
As a Practice
Development Carer at PJ Care Limited, you will play a vital role in
nurturing a culture of excellence within our carer team.
Main duties of the job
This position is designed for a senior-level carer who possesses a deep understanding of neurological care, a wealth of experience, and a commitment to sharing best practices to support the professional development of fellow caregivers. Supporting other carers to provide care to our residents in accordance with their individual care plans, under the guidance and supervision of the Nurse in Charge and management team. You will be responsible for supporting carers to provide residents with exceptional service in their daily activities, assisting residents with meals and helping resident to feel clean and comfortable. This is a rewarding career with opportunities for progression for those who are willing to work hard and undertake the relevant qualifications.
About us
PJ Care Limited is a renowned provider
of specialist neurological care, providing a service with Care, Compassion and
Commitment. We have a commitment to delivering
exceptional care to our residents, we are dedicated to fostering a positive and
supportive work environment for our team. As we continue to expand, we are
seeking an experienced and passionate individual to join us as a Practice
Development Carer. We are looking for a
person who has a passion for educating other carers on the unit, sharing best
practice, and developing our team members to be the best they can be.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Share best practice
techniques with the clinical team, particularly in the context of neurological
care.
- Provide mentorship
and support to other carers, fostering a collaborative and learning-oriented
environment.
- Conduct sessions and workshops to enhance the skills and knowledge of
carers, with a focus on neurological care policy and procedures.
- Collaborate with
management to identify areas for improvement and implement strategies to
enhance the overall quality of neurological care.
- Stay informed about
industry trends, regulations, and advancements in neurological care to ensure
the caregiving team remains up-to-date.
- Working closely with the core training trainers to enhance delivery and
support a cascaded learning approach to best practice.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Share best practice
techniques with the clinical team, particularly in the context of neurological
care.
- Provide mentorship
and support to other carers, fostering a collaborative and learning-oriented
environment.
- Conduct sessions and workshops to enhance the skills and knowledge of
carers, with a focus on neurological care policy and procedures.
- Collaborate with
management to identify areas for improvement and implement strategies to
enhance the overall quality of neurological care.
- Stay informed about
industry trends, regulations, and advancements in neurological care to ensure
the caregiving team remains up-to-date.
- Working closely with the core training trainers to enhance delivery and
support a cascaded learning approach to best practice.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- A Level 3 in Health and Social Care
- A Level 2 in English and Maths (or Equivalent)
Desirable
- Assessing in the workplace qualification
Experience
Essential
- Proven experience as a senior carer in a neurological care setting.
- Knowledge of best practices in neurological care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong leadership abilities with a focus on mentorship and team development.
- Ability to adapt to changing environments and implement effective solutions.
- Certification in caregiving or relevant field is a plus.
- Basic IT skills (preferably Access Care Planning and Microsoft Office)
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- A Level 3 in Health and Social Care
- A Level 2 in English and Maths (or Equivalent)
Desirable
- Assessing in the workplace qualification
Experience
Essential
- Proven experience as a senior carer in a neurological care setting.
- Knowledge of best practices in neurological care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong leadership abilities with a focus on mentorship and team development.
- Ability to adapt to changing environments and implement effective solutions.
- Certification in caregiving or relevant field is a plus.
- Basic IT skills (preferably Access Care Planning and Microsoft Office)
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
