Medication Administrator

Job Description

• Are you looking to deliver outstanding care?
• Hourly rate of £12.23 per hour
• Family owned
• NVQ 2 and higher possibilities
• Free uniform
• Free on-site parking
• Regular training
• Funded staff outings

Are you looking for a job with a difference? We are looking to recruit a caring individual to join our close-knit, fun, friendly team of care staff at Thurleston Residential Home. On the outskirts of Ipswich, this family-run care home is ideal for those who are looking to work in a care environment with a difference. We are a care home that provides residential and dementia care in a homely environment. If you feel like this might be the position from you then apply and we will be in touch.

Day-to-day tasks will include:

• Medication Administration
• Ensuring residents have an up-to-date medication profile.
• Assessment of how I like to take my medication – including appropriate risk assessments.
• Ongoing evaluation of medication and the effects of medication.
• Liaising with GP regarding changes required to current doses or instructions, covert, and form of medication.
• All relevant legal and regulatory requirements.
• Prioritisation and proactive management of medication.
• Medication management and Record keeping.
• Participating in in-service training for self and junior staff including NVQ and induction programmes.

The post will require the applicant to be flexible working.

Shift times are currently: 06:00-13:30 OR 14:30-22:00

Skills/Qualifications:

• On the job training will be provided

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: £12.23 per hour

Work remotely

• No

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: £12.23 per hour

Expected hours: 15 – 37.5 per week

Benefits:

• Free parking
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Work Location: In person