Welcome To The Cottage Care with Dignity

A Member Of The Registered Nursing Home Association

Nursing Care Vacancies

Current vacancies available go direct to the jobs

 

How to apply


Interested applicants should call the Manager on (01933) 355 111 to arrange an interview appointment or send your CV with the application form to
:

The Manager

The Cottage Nursing Home

80 High Street, Irchester Northampton NN29 7AB.

Telephone: 01933 355111

Fax: 01933 355129

Mail: mail@thecottagenh.com


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* Please note that due to the laws set out by the National Care Standards commission all applicants must have a valid work permit for the UK and either posses or be willing to undergo a C.R.B Check before being considered for the position.

 

Job Titile
Main Responsibilities
Applicant Profile
Hours of Work
Salary/Wage
Health Care Assistant Job Profile
As a Care Assistant in the Home you will be working closely with the Staff Nurse in Charge, assisting with the day to day clinical care of the residents at 'The Cottage'. Applicants will be required to aid residents with dressing, toileting, bathing, feeding and mobilisation if needed and the promotion of mental and physical activities. It is the role of the Care Assistant to change bedding and maintain the cleanliness of the resident's bedroom. Training will be given on a regular basis with the option of completing an NVQ if it is thought suitable, you will also be required to take an active part in staff meetings.
Applicants must be enthusiastic and able to show initiative working as part of a strong team. Strong communication, good time keeping, organisational skills and the ability to respect the confidentiality of the residents is essential. Candidates must have good personal hygiene and be committed and dedicated to producing high levels of care.
  • 7am-2pm - AM Shift
  • 2pm-9pm - PM Shift
  • 9pm-8am - Night Shift
Please note that you will be required to work alternate or some weekends.
TBD - depending on experience
Staff Nurse Job Profile
As Staff Nurse in the Home, you will be responsible for the day to day clinical care of the residents at 'The Cottage'. Duties will include maintaining and updating care plans, and the controlling and administering of prescribed drugs to residents. You will be encouraged and given the opportunity to partake in training on a regular basis and be closely involved in fellow employee's induction process. As a senior member of staff you must be able to set a good example to other employees.
Applicants must be RGN or RMN certified. Applicants must be able to show initiative with the ability to work without close supervision as well as being able to work as part of a strong team. Time keeping, confidentiality, strong communication and organisation skills, and a good clear telephone manner are essential. Successful applicants must be smartly dressed and maintain good hygiene at all times. You must be enthusiastic, self motivated and be committed and dedicated to produce high levels of care.
  • 7am-2pm - AM Shift.
  • 2pm-9pm - PM Shift
  • 9pm-8am - Night Shift

Please note that you will be required to work alternate or some weekends.

TBD - depending on experience

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