Job Description

Overview

Sponsorship Available, if needed
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Senior Care Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide high-quality care and support to our residents, ensuring their well-being and comfort in a care home environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and the ability to communicate effectively with both residents and staff, contributing to a positive atmosphere within the facility.

Duties

Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and medication management. Develop and implement individual care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals and family members. Supervise junior staff members, providing guidance and support to ensure the highest standards of care are maintained. Communicate regularly with residents, their families, and other team members to address any concerns or changes in health status. Maintain accurate records of resident care and progress, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in senior care. Drive initiatives that promote resident engagement and well-being within the care home setting.

Experience

Previous experience in senior care or a similar role is essential. Demonstrated leadership abilities with experience in supervising staff preferred. Strong understanding of care plans and the ability to implement them effectively. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact with residents, families, and colleagues. IT proficiency for maintaining records and using care management software is advantageous. Level 3 in health and social care, along with medication training
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors and possess the necessary skills to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply for the position of Senior Care Assistant.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 14.00 per hour

Additional pay:

Tips
Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking Referral programme
Schedule:

Night shift Overtime Weekend availability
Work Location: In person