Job Overview
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Senior Carers & Health Care Assistants to join our team at Crowborough Lodge Care home and The White House in Saltdean. This role involves providing high-quality care and support to residents within a care home environment. The ideal candidates will possess strong leadership qualities, excellent communication skills, and a genuine passion for enhancing the wellbeing of others. Applicants should be organised, proactive, and capable of supervising staff while delivering personalised care plans.
These positions offers an excellent opportunity for career development within a supportive and professional setting.
Duties
- Deliver personalised care in accordance with individual care plans, ensuring residents' dignity and comfort are maintained at all times
- Supervise and support junior carers if applying for the senior role, fostering a positive team environment and ensuring high standards of care delivery
- Assist residents with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, medication administration, and mobility support
- Monitor residents’ health status and report any changes to senior management or healthcare professionals promptly
- Maintain accurate documentation of care provided using IT systems and ensure compliance with organisational policies
- Support residents’ social engagement and organise activities to promote mental and physical wellbeing
- Ensure the safety and cleanliness of the care environment in line with health and safety regulations
- Drive organisational initiatives related to quality improvement and resident satisfaction
Experience
- Previous experience working within a care home or senior care setting is highly desirable
- Supervising or leadership experience in a healthcare environment is preferred
- Strong communication skills to effectively liaise with residents, families, colleagues, and healthcare professionals
- Competence in using IT systems for documentation and reporting purposes
This role is ideal for motivated individuals who are committed to delivering compassionate care while demonstrating leadership qualities. We welcome applications from those eager to develop their skills within a supportive team dedicated to providing exceptional senior care.
Please email [email protected] if you would like to apply for a position as a health care assistant or a senior carer.
*Please note we are not offering sponsorship*
Day & Night shifts available. Our shift patterns are 7am-7pm or 7pm-7am.
Day shifts can be split into 2 parts, 7am-1pm and 1pm-7pm.
Pay: £13.00-£15.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
