Job Title: Senior Care Assistant
Location: Bolton Council, Greater Manchester
Hourly Pay rate: £12.25 - £13.76
Job Summary:
Bolton Council is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Senior Care Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care and support to our residents, ensuring their well-being and dignity are maintained at all times.
Qualifications and Experience Essential:
* Valid Medication Administration Certificate.
* 6 Months Previous experience in a similar role within a care home or similar setting in the UK.
* Strong leadership and communication skills.
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
* Knowledge of relevant health and safety regulations and best practices in care provision.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Provide personal care and support to residents, including assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating.
2. Administer medication and monitor residents' health, reporting any changes to the healthcare team.
3. Lead and supervise a team of care assistants, providing guidance, training, and support as needed.
4. Implement individualised care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals and family members.
5. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of care provided and res...