Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Senior Care Assistant to join our team at a residential care home. The ideal candidate will provide compassionate care and support to elderly residents, ensuring their well-being and comfort.
Duties
1. Implementing and monitoring individual care plans for residents
2. Supervising and supporting care staff in daily tasks
3. Assisting residents with personal care, including bathing, dressing, and toileting
4. Administering medication in accordance with care plans
5. Liaising with healthcare professionals and families to ensure the best care for residents
6. Using IT systems to maintain accurate records and documentation
Requirements
1. Experience in senior care within a care home setting
2. Strong leadership skills to supervise and guide care staff effectively
3. Excellent communication skills to interact with residents, families, and colleagues
4. A compassionate and patient approach to caring for elderly individuals
Pay: £11.75 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 12 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* Referral programme
Schedule:
* 12 hour shift
* Day shift
* Night shift
* Weekend availability
Experience:
* Providing care: 1 year (required)
* Supervisory: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (preferred)
* NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: ESTONSCA0
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