Senior Care Assistant - Days
Location: Bridgenorth
Hours: Full-time, 36 hours per week
Pay Rate: £13.80
Shifts:
1. Long days: 7 AM - 9 PM
2. Split shifts: 7 AM - 2 PM / 2 PM - 9 PM
Rotational weekends required
Must be a driver
Overtime available
About the Role:
As a Senior Care Assistant, you will not only provide compassionate care to residents but also play a key role in leading and supporting a team of care assistants. You will ensure a safe, comfortable, and engaging environment for residents while also managing care plans and medication administration.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead and support a team of care assistants, including training new staff
2. Oversee and implement individual care plans
3. Monitor residents' general health, including vital signs (heart rate, blood pressure, etc.)
4. Communicate effectively with families about residents' well-being and progress
5. Plan and facilitate activities to engage and stimulate residents
6. Administer medication and complete medication reports
7. Assist residents with personal care, including dressing, washing, and bathroom assistance
8. Support residents during mealtimes, including serving and feeding when required
Requirements:
1. NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care
2. Medication Administration Training
3. Previous experience in a care setting
4. Strong leadership and communication skills
What We Offer:
1. A fantastic work culture - Be part of a friendly and supportive team
2. Generous holiday allowance - Enjoy a healthy work-life balance
3. A welcoming and collaborative team environment
We are looking for dedicated and compassionate individuals who are passionate about providing high-quality care.
If this senior care assistant position sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, apply today, alternatively call (phone number removed) and ask for Haroon. #J-18808-Ljbffr