Senior Health Care Assistant
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Senior Health Care Assistant to join our team at Wytham Lodge care home.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide high-quality care to residents, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met.
* Work closely with colleagues to develop and implement individualized care plans.
* Assist with medication administration, wound care, and other medical procedures as needed.
* Maintain accurate records and reports on resident care and progress.
Salary: £25,000 - £32,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
About the Role:
The successful candidate will have a strong background in healthcare, excellent communication skills, and a genuine passion for delivering exceptional care. As a Senior Health Care Assistant, you will be responsible for leading a team of care assistants and providing guidance and support to ensure the highest standards of care are maintained.
Requirements:
* GCSEs in English and Maths (or equivalent)
* National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) in Health and Social Care (Level 3)
* Previous experience working in a care setting (preferably as a senior carer)
Location: Wytham Street, Padiham, Burnley, BB12 7DX
Working Hours: Full-time and part-time hours available, including some weekends