Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Senior Care Assistant to our new team in our new home St Brelades. In this role, you will play a vital part in providing high-quality care to the residents, ensuring their comfort and well-being in a supportive environment. As a Senior Care Assistant, you will be responsible for supervising care staff, implementing care plans, and fostering a positive atmosphere within the care home.

Duties

Supervise and support junior care staff to ensure the delivery of exceptional care to residents. Lead the shift administer medication for those residential residents. Develop and implement personalised care plans tailored to individual needs and preferences. Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, mobility, and meal preparation. Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care. Maintain accurate records of resident care and progress in accordance with regulatory standards. Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge. Promote a safe and welcoming environment within the care home by adhering to health and safety regulations.

Skills

Strong leadership abilities with experience in supervising staff within a senior care setting. Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with residents, families, and team members. A genuine drive to provide compassionate senior care that enhances the quality of life for residents. Proficiency in developing and managing care plans that address the unique needs of each resident. Familiarity with IT systems for maintaining records and documentation related to resident care. A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to adapt to changing circumstances within the care home environment.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our residents by providing them with the highest standard of care as their Senior Care Assistant.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 14.21-15.16 per hour

Expected hours: 11 - 44 per week

Benefits:

Free parking On-site parking
Application question(s):

Shifts can be for days or nights to be discussed at interview.
Experience:

Senior Care : 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

Social Care Wales (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: St Brelades Senior Care Assistant