Job Title: Senior Care AssistantLocation: Mental Health Nursing Home, IlkleyHourly Rate: £14 per hourHours: Full-Time, Combination of Days and Nights / 8am to 8pm - 8pm to 8am
Are you an experienced care professional with a passion for mental health? We are looking for a Senior Care Assistant to join our team at a specialist Mental Health Nursing Home in Ilkley.
About the Role
As a Senior Care Assistant, you will be responsible for delivering compassionate, high-quality care to our residents, supporting their mental and physical well-being. You will lead a team of care assistants to ensure that all care is delivered in line with individual care plans, promoting dignity, respect, and independence.
Key Responsibilities:
* Delivering person-centered care to residents with mental health needs, including assistance with daily living activities.
* Supervising and supporting care assistants, ensuring high standards of care are maintained.
* Administering medication and assisting in the development and review of care plans.
* Monitoring the health and well-being of residents, reporting any changes to the nursing team.
* Supporting residents with social, emotional, and physical needs, encouraging participation in activities.
* Promoting a safe and positive environment within the home.
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