Senior Care Assistant

3 weeks ago


Burnley, United Kingdom Franciscan convent Full time

Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Senior Care Assistant to join our team. As a Senior Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to our residents. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of seniors in our care home.

**Duties**:

- Communicate effectively with residents, their families, and the care team
- Assist in developing and implementing care plans for each resident
- Provide personal care, including bathing, dressing, and toileting
- Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals
- Monitor and record vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the nursing staff
- Assist residents with mobility and transfers
- Supervise and support junior care assistants
- Maintain accurate documentation of care provided

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience in senior care or a similar role
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to supervise and guide junior staff
- Knowledge of care planning processes and procedures
- Proficiency in using IT systems for documentation purposes
- Genuine passion for providing quality care to seniors
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Valid driver's license preferred

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
- Supportive work environment with a dedicated team
- Paid time off and holiday pay

**Salary**: £9.39-£13.80 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Weekend availability

**Experience**:

- providing care: 1 year (preferred)
- supervisory: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)
- NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 10/04/2024
Reference ID: Franciscan Convent


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