Senior Care Assistant

3 days ago


Bury St Edmunds Suffolk, United Kingdom G &H CARE LIMITED Full time

Job Role: Senior Care Assistant A Senior Care Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting individuals in care settings by providing high-quality personal care, overseeing the care team, and ensuring the well-being of residents or clients. This role involves both hands-on care and leadership responsibilities, ensuring that care standards are met and maintained.
Key Responsibilities
Direct Care and Support :
Provide personal care to residents, including assistance with bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility.
Support clients with their daily routines while promoting independence.
Supervision of Care Staff :
Lead and mentor junior care assistants.
Delegate tasks and monitor the quality of care provided.
Health Monitoring :
Administer medication in line with guidelines and training.
Monitor residents' health and report any changes to healthcare professionals or management.
Documentation and Compliance :
Maintain accurate and up-to-date care plans and records.
Ensure all tasks are carried out in compliance with CQC (Care Quality Commission) standards and organizational policies.
Support with Emotional Well-Being :
Build positive relationships with residents and their families.
Provide emotional support and create a welcoming and safe environment.
Leadership Duties :
Assist in the training and development of care team members.
Act as a point of contact in the absence of management.

Key Skills and Qualities
Strong leadership and team management abilities.
Compassion, patience, and a caring attitude.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Ability to handle challenging situations calmly and effectively.
Qualifications and Requirements
Previous experience in a care assistant and senior care assistant role is essential.
NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification (preferred).
Medication administration training and certification.
A sound understanding of CQC regulations and standards.
Basic knowledge of first aid and safeguarding procedures.
Needs to have experience with EMAR.
Senior Care Assistants are essential to maintaining high standards of care and ensuring the smooth operation of care settings. Their leadership and dedication significantly impact the quality of life of those they care for.
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