Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Senior Care Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our residents, ensuring their comfort and well-being in a supportive environment. This position requires strong leadership skills, effective communication, and the ability to develop and implement care plans tailored to individual needs.
Duties
- Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility support.
- Supervise junior staff members and provide guidance on best practices in senior care.
- Communicate effectively with residents, their families, and the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive care.
- Develop and maintain detailed care plans that reflect the individual needs and preferences of each resident.
- Accompany residents to appointments or activities as required, ensuring their safety and comfort during transport.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised environment within the care home.
- Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities to enhance skills in senior care.
Experience
- Previous experience in senior care or a similar role is essential.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and supervise a team effectively.
- IT skills for maintaining records and documentation related to resident care.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for interacting with residents, families, and colleagues.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors and possess the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Senior Care Assistant.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £12.95-£12.99 per hour
Work Location: In person
