Job description
DO YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE IN CARE?
ARE YOU LOOKING TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP?
We are looking for an exceptional Senior Care Assistant to join our team!
We are interested in hearing from you if you are looking for full or part-time hours.
Your rewards:
- Welcoming, friendly and supportive staff team
- £13.23 per hour
- Paid for DBS
- Full training provided
- Free uniform
- Funded QCF training offered after successful probation period (previously NVQ)
- Recommend a friend scheme
- Pension
What we need form you:
- To be able to lead and plan a shift, being positive, proactive and responsive at all times
- To administer and record all medication to our residents
- To liaise with all health professionals
- Support with care planning and reviews
- Ensure accurate record keeping, including daily notes, monitoring of residents health conditions, using charts etc.
- Reporting any concerns to the relevant people
- Support and encourage the staff on shift
- Carry out thorough handovers for staff at the end of each shift
- Record and reporting of all incidents, accidents, medication incidents
- Liaising with family, friends and visitors
- Ensuring health and safety is compliant at all times
- Be part of the on call Rota, on a rotational basis
What you will be doing:
- Caring, dedicated, hard working and reliable
- Committed to personal development.
- Medication administration experience
- Being interested in regulatory compliance (CQC)
- Some previous supervisory experience is desired but not essential
- An understanding and knowledge of Dementia is desired but not essential
- Excellent record keeping skills
- Good communication skills
Senior Care Assistants work shifts between the hours of 7am to 9pm and these can be split into a Early/Late (7am to 2.30pm/2.15pm to 9pm) or a combination of long days and split shifts.
The Next Step:
To apply for this fantastic opportunity to join our team 'you must be eligible to work in the UK and resident' Please click on the APPLY button or call our friendly recruitment team on 01452 521018
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.23 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Experience:
- providing care: 1 year (required)
- supervisory: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
- NVQ Level 3 Health & Social Care (preferred)
Work Location: In person
