Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Senior Care Assistant to join our team at a care home in the heart of the community. The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing exceptional care to our senior residents and possess strong leadership skills.
Duties:
- Supervising and leading a team of care staff to ensure high-quality care is delivered
- Providing personal care and support to residents in line with their care plans
- Assisting with the development and implementation of individualised care plans
- Communicating effectively with residents, families, and healthcare professionals
- Using IT systems to maintain accurate records and documentation
- Ensuring the well-being, dignity, and independence of all residents
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in senior care or a similar role within a care home setting
- Ability to drive and have access to own transport for work purposes
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to supervise and motivate a team
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Knowledge of creating and implementing care plans tailored to individual needs
Joining our team as a Senior Care Assistant offers the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our residents while working in a supportive and caring environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.21-£13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Experience:
- providing care: 1 year (preferred)
- supervisory: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
- NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (preferred)
Work Location: In person
