About Us:
At St Anne’s Nursing Home, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional person-centred care in a supportive and collaborative environment. Guided by our core values of Respect, Team Spirit, Continuous Improvement, Accountability, and Empathy, we are committed to fostering a positive culture for both residents and staff.
Role Overview:
As a Senior Healthcare Assistant (SHCA), you will play a vital leadership role in our care team. Reporting to the Deputy Manager, you will lead by example, providing compassionate, high-quality care while supervising and coaching healthcare assistants. You will also ensure compliance with policies, advocate for residents, and support the smooth running of the home.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver exemplary healthcare assistant duties, promoting person-centred care.
* Supervise and coach HCAs, conducting supervisions, competency reviews, and inductions for new and agency staff.
* Assist with care planning, audits, and home management tasks.
* Support Registered General Nurses (RGNs) to observe and provide care to residents.
* Engage with residents, families, and medical professionals to ensure high levels of satisfaction and well-being.
* Develop and maintain knowledge of St Anne’s policies and care best practices.
What We Offer:
* Opportunities for professional development, including pathways to nursing assistant qualifications.
* A supportive and team-oriented work environment.
* The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and their families.
About You:
You are a compassionate, proactive individual with a strong work ethic and a commitment to excellence in care. You bring experience in healthcare settings and have the ability to lead and inspire others. Strong communication skills and a passion for continuous improvement are essential.
How to Apply:
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and share our values, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you are the perfect fit for the Senior Healthcare Assistant role at St Anne’s Nursing Home.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.00-£15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 48 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* Night shift
* Weekend availability
Experience:
* Providing care: 2 years (required)
* Supervisory: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* NVQ Level 2 / 3 Health & Social Care or Equivalent (required)
Work Location: In person
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