Job Description

Senior Care Assistant

13.00 (13.70 enhanced)

12 hour and 6 hour shifts/ Alternate weekends

36 hour per week

About Us

St Georges Lodge is a warm, friendly, and independent residential care home providing compassionate care to 26 residents. We pride ourselves on our person-centred approach, ensuring residents feel valued, respected, and well cared for.

We are currently seeking a Senior Health Care Assistant to join our dedicated team.

About the Role:

As a Senior Health Care Assistant, you will take a leadership role within the care team and support management with various responsibilities. This includes:

Leading and mentoring care staff Supporting doctors' visits and on-call requirements Conducting staff supervisions and training Supporting and mentoring new team members Safe and accurate administration of medication (up-to-date medication training required)
You will also deliver high-quality personal care to residents, promoting their independence and wellbeing. This includes:

Assisting with personal care Supporting nutritional needs Recording care delivery accurately Participating in activities and social engagement Helping with personal errands and day-to-day support

Shifts Available

8:00am - 2:00pm 2:00pm - 8:00pm 8:00am - 8:00pm Alternate weekend working is required.
Requirements

To be considered for this senior role, you must have: An appropriate level NVQ/Diploma in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) Minimum of 2 years' experience in a health and social care setting Up-to-date medication training and administration knowledge A compassionate, motivated, and reliable approach to care Strong leadership and communication skills
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 13.00-13.70 per hour

Expected hours: 36 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Discounted or free food On-site parking
Schedule:

12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Night shift Overtime Weekend availability
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: SHC123