About Our Home:
Nestled in the heart of Hatfield, the Hatfield Nursing Home is a tapestry of memories, comfort, and vibrant living. With 118 en-suite rooms, our residents find joy in the nostalgic notes of our retro sweet shop, the lively buzz of our pub, and the tranquility of our landscaped garden. Whether it’s a movie night, a dance class, or simply a moment of reflection in our wheelchair-friendly garden, Hatfield Nursing Home crafts a world where every resident feels cherished. Here, personalized care meets the joys of community, creating a home where every day is a celebration of life.
Responsibilities:
- Maintaining the building and equipment
- Carry out routine checks weekly, monthly, and annually on systems in the home and ensuring that external checks are carried out within the agreed timeframe – e.g Loler testing
- Monitor and respond to the fire alarm call, boilers and lift.
- Make effective and efficient use of resources in any maintenance or repair.
- To conduct Banking and purchase of small items for the home.
- Maintain the building, grounds and equipment to ensure the safety of residents, staff and visitors to the House including decoration and repair, minor plumbing works and maintaining the garden areas.
- Maintain good communication and relationships with other teams and colleagues at the House.
- Maintain awareness of the Home’s policies and procedures especially the Fire Policy.
- Participate in Training and Development as an individual and as part of the team.
- Get involved in the induction of new staff by training them on the building layout and fire policies and procedures.
- Maintain client and business confidentiality at all times.
- Control and ordering of stock and acceptance and checking of deliveries.
- Maintain an awareness of the Health and Safety requirements.
- Observe and maintain high levels of communication within the teams of staff, individual colleagues and residents.
- Maintain client and business confidentiality at all times.
- To carry out any additional duties as requested.
- To undertake any additional training and development programmes the Home may consider appropriate to enhance your contribution to the work at this home.
- To review on a regular basis the job description for your post and to agree on any changes.
What we can offer you:
- £14.50 per hour
- ESAS – Salary Advance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Perkbox
- Employee of the Month
- Long term service awards
- Blue Light Card
- Professional Development
- Refer a Friend