Job Description

Accurocare Maesglas is a 26 bed Care Home for the elderly situated in the old vicarage in the village of Holt, Wrexham. We are proud of our dedicated staff across all areas of the home, who each contribute, no matter their role, to providing high standards of care and a homely environment for our lovely residents.

We are currently recruiting for Senior Care Assistants to join our team and help us to continue to achieve our standards. Either day or night positions are available, we work 12 hour shifts between 07:45 and 20:00 or 19:45 and 08:00. Shifts worked between Monday and Sunday with alternate weekends off.

Duties expected (this list is a brief description and is not exhaustive)

Oversee the team of carers, monitoring and delegating tasks appropriately, and assisting practically where needed. Leading by example. Administer and record medication accurately. Liaising with medical and other professionals as necessary to achieve the best outcome for residents. Updating and liaising with Managers. Ensuring care plans are accurate and updated as necessary using our electronic system 'Log My Care'. Inducting and monitoring new staff. Supervising and monitoring existing junior staff, referring to managers where necessary.

Requirements

Level 3 NVQ/QCF/RQF in Health & Social Care (Adults) or working towards. Ability to communicate clearly on all levels. Good standard of written and spoken English. Experience of leading a team or supervising others.

What you can expect from us

Strong supportive Managers All necessary training provided Access to a cashback Healthcare scheme, following successful completion of a 6 month probation period. Refer a friend scheme, 150 for both parties on the successful employment of a referral.

Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship certificates

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

Pay: 13.60 per hour

Benefits:

Bereavement leave Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Referral programme
Schedule:

12 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:

Wrexham, LL13 9JF: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Senior Care Assistant: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: MGSHCA0525