Senior Care Assistant

3 days ago


Dumbarton, United Kingdom Gemini Healthcare Recruitment Ltd. Full time

**Senior Care Assistant / Care Team Leader - Permanent**

**Full Time - Days or Nights**

**£13.00 per hour plus enhancements and benefits**

**Near Dumbarton**
- Medium sized Nursing & Residential Care Home
- Excellent reputation and quality group
- Luxury home
- Old Age, Dementia

We are currently looking for a Senior Care Assistant / Care Team Leader for permanent Day or Night Shifts in a luxury, modern Nursing & Residential Care Home near Dumbarton.

As Senior Care Assistant / Care Team Leader near Dumbarton you’ll be working with older people, some with dementia whilst delivering the highest levels of care which the home is known for. You’ll be passionate about your career and this area of care andyou’ll go out of your way to ensure that residents have fulfilling lives. You should have experience in the following:

- Working with a similar patient group in Elderly and/or Dementia Care
- SVQ Level 3 or above OR Equivalent in Health and Social Care
- Experience or qualification in the Safe Handling of Medicines
- Team supervision experience
- Able to pass a DBS/CRB check

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Ensure the highest possible levels of care are maintained by at all times by supporting/assisting residents, with all aspects of daily living
- Support training and supervision of junior and new Staff Members in all aspects of their work in the home, under the supervision of senior Staff Members
- Assist residents in all aspects of their care needs (e.g. physical, emotional, and well-being)
- Provide supervision and attention and ensure residents retain their comfort and dignity
- Assist residents who have limited mobility or physical difficulties making the best use of aids provided
- Assist in the delivery of care for residents who are nearing end of life or who have a progressive illness
- Complete, observe, & review care planning needs for residents and complete written daily records as instructed and in line with the Company’s policies and procedures

You should possess excellent verbal and written communication skills in order to work effectively and build relationships with residents, their families, colleagues and the wider team. In order to succeed you will be self-motivated and confident with theability to remain calm under pressure.

**In return you will receive**:

- Highly Competitive rates of pay of £13.00 per hour
- x 1.5 enhancement for hours covered over contracted
- Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme
- Simply Health insurance plan
- 28 days holiday entitlement
- Excellent training and support
- Established, Reputable, Forward Thinking Employer

The home itself specialises in caring for the elderly and individuals with dementia and is set in beautiful surroundings. It is decorated and equipped to the highest standards to ensure residents are as comfortable as possible and to enable care staff toprovide the highest levels of care at all times. This home near Dumbarton is part of a growing group with similar luxury homes around the UK.

Gemini Healthcare Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of our client for this Senior Care Assistant / Care Team Leader role near Dumbarton. Gemini Healthcare Recruitment are a leading agency specialising in the permanent recruitment of nurses, management,social care and healthcare professionals across the UK.


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