We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Senior Healthcare Assistant to join our team in providing high-quality care to our residents. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting individuals in a care home setting, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This position requires effective communication skills and a strong commitment to delivering exceptional senior care while adhering to care plans.
Responsibilities
Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility.
Implement and follow individual care plans tailored to each resident's needs.
Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
Supervise and support junior staff members, fostering a collaborative team environment.
Maintain accurate records of residents' health status and any changes observed.
Drive residents to appointments or activities as required, ensuring their safety during transport.
Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities to enhance skills in senior care.
Skills
Strong understanding of care plans and the ability to implement them effectively.
Excellent communication skills for interacting with residents, families, and colleagues.
Supervisory skills to guide and support junior staff members in their roles.
Proficient IT skills for maintaining documentation and using healthcare software systems.
Experience in a care home environment is highly desirable.
A passion for senior care and the ability to demonstrate leadership qualities within the team.
If you are motivated by making a positive impact on the lives of others and possess the necessary skills for this rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for the Healthcare Assistant position today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: 24,469.00-25,684.00 per year
Additional pay:
Bonus scheme
Benefits:
Company pension
Employee discount
On-site parking
Referral programme
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Night shift
Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Senior Healthcare Assistant
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