We are looking for Senior Care Assistants to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals, providing exceptional care and support to our residents during the day.
We are a Residential/Dementia care Home based in Ellesmere Port (CH66)
We are recruiting Care Assistants with a passion and dedication to providing high quality, person-centred care, supporting each of our residents’ individual needs.
Hours: 24 hours contracted hours per week plus overtime.
Pay Rates: £13.00ph
What we can offer:
- Competitive Pay + Overtime to reward your hard work
- Enhanced Pay on Christmas, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day
- Contracted 24 hours on a rota basis which will include weekends
- Flexible Working Hours and opportunities for extra shifts
- On site staff parking
- Drinks and food provided from the kitchen
- £150 refer a friend bonus scheme
- Regular events for residents and staff (including your children & partners)
- Celebrations including resident and staff birthdays and national calendar events
- Referral Bonuses – Bring a friend to join our team and earn rewards!
- Community Vibe – Regular events for residents and staff a like; we love to have fun!
The successful candidate will have:
- Authorisation to work in the UK and currently be living in the country
- A current NVQ L2 or equivalent or be currently working towards this qualification
- A minimum of 1 years’ experience as a Care Assistant
- Have hands on experience in the supervision of care staff
Senior Care Assistant responsibilities include
- Assist with the creation and maintenance of Care Plans and to ensure that these are followed and evaluated at regular intervals.
- Review entries made in care plans by junior staff
- Assist with the induction of new staff members.
- Assist with the training of all grades of staff where appropriate and identify any training which staff would find beneficial.
- Maintain effective communications with residents and relatives and involve them in all decisions about their care.
- Liaise with all care professionals as part of an effective multi – disciplinary approach to care.
- Mentor staff and act as a role model through their work, approach and professional behaviour.
- Carry out supervision with an identified group of staff
- Use and encourage others to adopt appropriate infection control procedures.
We require a minimum of 1 years’ experience in the UK in the Elderly care industry. In house induction will be given and we are willing to train the right person.
Our Senior Care Assistants also benefit from enhanced pay for Christmas day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day, refer a friend bonus, regular events for both residents and staff and food & drinks from the kitchen.
As well as being experienced as a healthcare assistant, you will also be kind and caring with a desire to make a genuine difference.
Apply now to register your interest and we will be in touch shortly.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Address that is within 15 miles of Ellesmere Port (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
