Please Note: We are currently not offering Sponsorship
Full time, Part time and Bank available
Job Summary
Leighton Rose are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Senior Care Assistants to join their team. In this role, you will provide high-quality care to residents in a care home setting, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and well-being. You will be responsible for supervising junior staff, assisting with care plans, and fostering a supportive environment for both residents and staff. Your leadership skills and ability to communicate effectively will be essential in maintaining a positive atmosphere within the care home.
Duties
- Supervise and support junior care staff in their daily responsibilities.
- Assist residents with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Develop and implement individual care plans tailored to each resident's needs.
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
- Drive engagement activities that promote social interaction and mental stimulation among residents.
- Maintain accurate records of resident care and progress.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the care home environment.
- Provide emotional support to residents and their families during challenging times.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in senior care or a similar role is highly desirable.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to supervise and motivate a team.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proficiency in IT systems for maintaining care records and documentation.
- A compassionate approach towards elderly individuals and a commitment to providing high-quality care.
- Level 3 in Health and social care
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also being able to take the initiative when required.
- Relevant qualifications in health and social care would be an advantage.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors and possess the necessary skills to lead a team effectively, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Pay: £14.20 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Referral programme
Work Location: In person
