Senior Care Assistant

3 weeks ago


Derby Derbyshire, United Kingdom Danforth Care Homes Full time
Senior Care Assistant (Days) for Heatherton House

We are currently recruiting for a Senior Care Assistant (days) to professionally and thoughtfully deliver care during any span of duty, ensuring that a safe, effective and efficient care service is maintained which meets the needs of our residents. To provide care to residents in accordance with their individually assessed needs to a high standard.

You must have the following qualifications
  • NVQ Level 3/Diploma in Health and Social Care (or working towards)
We are looking for someone with the following experience
  • Experience of working with older people
  • Knowledge and use of clinical assessment tools e.g. Waterlow, MUST
  • Understand care planning processes and have experience of writing care plans
  • Experience of leading a shift
We are looking for someone with the following technical skills
  • Good supervisory skills
  • Good organisational skills
  • Good communication skills both written and verbal
  • Ability to contribute to, monitor and implement changes that improvement service delivery and outcomes for residents
  • Ability to plan allocate and delegate work appropriately
The ideal candidate will have these personal qualities
  • Ability to be flexible with regard to working hours
  • Ability to inspire professionalism
  • Ability to be flexible with regard to working hours
  • Builds effective and credible relationships both internally and externally
  • Works collaboratively with others sharing ideas and information at all times
  • Effectively builds trust with a consistent approach between actions and words
  • Has the ability to raise standards through innovation and new ideas
  • Will take responsibility for issues and resolve them
  • Able to cope in difficult situations with tact and diplomacy
  • Ability to build rapport and positively influence others
  • Ability to inspire professionalism
Salary depending on experience & location

This job description is subject to regular review and appropriate modification.

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