Limewood, the dementia-home at Northfield Village, are recruiting!

There are a number of positions available - to apply or any of them, call 01782 251 000 or email recruitment@choiceshousing.co.uk

Building Assistant, Stafford
Part time, £6.50 an hour
Closing date: 29th September
On direction from the Registered Manager of the home, the Building Assistant will operate the provision of basic repairs, maintenance and handyman service for Limewood. The key responsibilities of the post will be to provide an affective support service for the maintenance and operation of the building facilities, under the manageemnt of the organisation, accounting for the organisational policies and procedures, relevant health and safety requirements, statutory obligations and industry codes of pratice and meeting the needs of the customers and residents. The building maintenance service will include:

• Regular health and safety checks and inspections, including emergency lighting tests, fire equipment inspections, fire door checks, security arrangements etc.
• Minor plumbing repairs, including taps, shower heads, installation of appliances, disconnection of appliances, toilet seats etc.
• Minor carpentry repairs, including lock changes, fix and refix units, cabinets and skirtings.
• Decoration
• Refuse management of the building
• And more!

If you would like more information, please call 01782 251 000 or email recruitment@choiceshousing.co.uk

Housekeeper, Stafford
Part time, £6.50 an hour
Closing date: 3rd October 2014
The right candidate will contribute to the effective operation of the home through the delivery of high standards of service to residents, which are complaint with statutory, regulatory and organisational standards. They will also ensure that all areas of the building are kept to a high standard of cleanliness at all times. Some of the main responsibilities, tasks and duties will include:

• Cleaning designated areas, ensuring that they maintain excellent health and safety standards.
• Record appropriate records and stock control systems.
• Undertake laundry and ironing duties.
• Support residents with the cleaning of their rooms as and when required.
• Repor identified risks to management, and ensure equipment is maintained and kept to a high standard (reporting any defects to management and ensuring materials comply with COSHH regulations)
• And more!

If you would like more information, please call 01782 251 000 or email recruitment@choiceshousing.co.uk

Senior Support Workers, Stafford
Full and part time, £7.40 an hour
Closing date: TBC
The right candidate will provide care for the residents under the guidance and supervision of the homes management team, and to undertake other activities to assist in the running of teh home as required. They will also provide pratical, emotional and physical support to residents to help promote independence, choice and wellbeing within the home.  Some of the main responsibilities, tasks and duties will include:

• Leading the cluster, ensuring that staff deliver support which follows individual care and daily support plans.
• Undertake staff induction and provdie appropriate training.
• Carry out personal care including assisting residents to get in and out of bed, to get dressed and undressed, assisting residents with bathing, showering and other personal care duties.
• Encouraging residents to use assessed equipment to maintain their independence and mobility.
• Providing companionship and stimulation, accompanying residents to social acitivities and health appointments and help to create a supportive, homely atmosphere.
• Behave in a manner that reflects positively on the organisation at all times.
• And more!

If you would like more information, please call 01782 251 000 or email recruitment@choiceshousing.co.uk