Care Training Practitioner

Fonthill House | Full time
Care Training Practitioner
St Albans, United Kingdom | Posted on 20/06/2024
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Job Information
Date Opened
20/06/2024
Job Type
Full time
Industry
Health Care
Work Experience
1-3 years
Salary
16.00
City
St Albans
Province
Hertfordshire
Country
United Kingdom
Postal Code
AL3
Job Description
Job Description

The Care Training Practitioner is an experienced carer who has undertaken additional training and shadowing to develop the highest level of standards and who can pass on this knowledge to new and less experienced staff. Training and development of the team and bridging the gap between nursing and non nursing staff.


Main Duties and Responsibilities

All of the usual carer/advanced responsibilities/roles

Induction of new staff

Mentorship of care team

Support and coaching staff to achieve the required standards of care for Fonthill House

Investigation and reporting of incidents where care standards fall below expected levels

Monitoring and management of repeated under performance.

Responsibility for allocating of staff on duty

Oversight of shift - (Running the shift)

Close liaison with nurses regards to clinical observations and changes to patient need

Escalation of concerns to SMT without delay - where changes to allocation/care identified

Additional responsibilities such as audit, ordering and maintenance of equipment

Flexibility and adaptability - willingness to perform care in all roles and remains willing to move with in the company to suit the needs of the patients and the business.



Requirements
Qualification/Person Specification

Compliance with mandatory and statutory training requirements (essential)

NVQ in health & Social Care (desirable)

Care certificate (essential)

18 months experience in general Fonthill care roles (desirable)

Completion of competency requirements (essential)
Medication training (essential)

Knowledge of emergency procedures (essential)

Teaching and assessing qualification (desirable)