Senior Care Assistant Job Title: Senior Care Assistant Job Type: Temp to Perm Location: Norwich Days and hours of work : Full time, Monday to Sunday (Rota basis) and every other weekend Start Date: Immediately Salary/ Hourly rate: £11.75ph - £12.15ph (depending on expirience) Pay Scheme: PAYE We are recruiting on behalf of our client for the position of senior care assistant to join their team Our wonderful client provides care and nursing to elderly patients who specialise in Dementia care and are looking for an experienced, knowledgeable, hardworking Senior care assistant to join them THE ROLE Lead the team of care assistants they are responsible for and train new staff Have ownership of the care plan, including the creation of the care plan and its delivery Monitor general health and be confident when delivering medication Communicate with families about their relative's progress Fill in medication reports Assist with dressing, washing and be comfortable whilst providing personal care Serve meals and assist with feeding when required REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ROLE Level 3 NVQ or above Experience leading a team of care staff Willingness to expand on knowledge and undertake training. A passion for supporting elderly patients Good communicator with basic computer skills Excellent Commitment and reliability Please contact our Healthcare Recruitment specialists Please note, we will never ask you to provide personal or sensitive information Via WhatsApp or phone and all communications will always be made through ARC INDHC22 ADZN1_UKTJ