Abbey Court Care Home

30/04/2025

28/09/2022

Here at Knights Care we wish to make an impact with charities that are close to our hearts, so this year we have decided to complete the Alzheimer’s society walk at Clumber Park, please feel free to donate, share or join us!

30/06/2022

David, left, has achieved a Distinction in all areas of his Commis Chef apprenticeship 😀👍
Being mentored by Head Chef Wayne, David has prepared fresh home-cooked meals to our residents 🍽

Congratulations David🥳🎉

17/06/2022

A big thankyou to our carers support group for taking on a garden project at Abbey Court, you're the best!

If anyone wants to join the group, they meet usually on the first Tuesday of the month. A lovely friendly group ran by carers for carers!

Thanks

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30/05/2022

Job description

We are seeking Care Assistants ( Days and Nights) to join our dynamic and caring team at Abbey Court Care Home. You must be committed and passionate in your clinical practice. You will also need to be knowledgeable in the standards expected within this framework and driven to deliver the highest standard of care.

Purpose of the role

To take responsibility as the prime carer to provide for one or a defined group of Service users, assessing, developing, and evaluating programmes of care.
To provide a high standard of individualised social care, allowing the Service Users quality of life to be maximised in a caring, supportive, friendly, and safe environment.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Maintain a high standard of care and comfort for all Service Users in the Home, with the help of other designations of staff, in line with their individual care plans.
Assist Service Users where appropriate with all care connected with daily living, including household duties, mobility, dressing, un******ng, bathing, toileting, and nutrition.
Help promote social activity within the Home and help Service Users to participate in chosen activities in their local community.
Attending the laundry of Service Users in a hygienic manner, maintaining a high standard and respect of personal clothing and possessions.
Always maintain good hygiene standards, as per the homes policy.
Report any concerns, worries or ill health of Service Users to the person in charge.
Provide and participate in activities, and/or outings for the Service User - provide a sense of well-being and maximise quality of life.
The above is a broad representation and not necessarily a comprehensive list. Additional responsibilities will be agreed from time to time as the needs of the Home will dictate. Any major variation to the key tasks will be subject of discussion and agreement between the post holder and manager.

Job Type: Full Time, permanent following the successful completion of a 6 month probationary period.

Salary: £9.55 per hour

25/12/2021

Wishing everyone a very merry Christmas from all the staff & residents at Abbey Court Care Home ☃️💚

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22/12/2021

Just to make everybody aware Abbey Court Care Home raised a grand total of £628.82 for BBC Children in Need this year 🥰
Thank you to everyone that donated to our fundraising activities ❤️💚❤️💚

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06/12/2021

The new RITA system at Abbey Court Care Home has been serving our residents with fun activities ❤️👨‍💻
Reminisce Interactive Therapy Activities...☺️
This device includes a variety of apps including games, therapeutic sounds, sing a alongs, movies and physical therapies 🎮💪
Thank you to the team at Staffordshire County Council for their kind donation 🥰

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05/12/2021

Elf Day at Abbey Court Care Home 🎅☃️

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29/11/2021

Thank you to the team at Thorncross Farm Christmas Trees for our beautiful 8 ft outdoor Christmas tree 🌲

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29/11/2021

🎶It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Abbey Court Care Home 🎶🎅🎄☃️

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