Senior Care Assistant

6 months ago

Preston, United Kingdom The Knowle Care Home Preston Full time

**Senior Care Assistant - The Knowle Care Home Preston**

**The Knowle Care Home** provides high-standard accommodation for up to 32 people who require personal care and also those with dementia.

We are currently seeking a **Senior Care Assistant** with a compassionate heart and a drive for excellence to join our dedicated team. This role is pivotal within our management structure, ensuring the seamless delivery and maintenance of Care and Support Plans for our residents.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Effective Coordination**: Work closely with Care Workers to ensure that Care and Support Plans are implemented efficiently.
- **Leadership**: Act as a role model in delivering superior care and support, setting the standard for others.
- **Personal Care Assistance**: Aid residents with personal care activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming, with respect and dignity.
- **Social Engagement**: Facilitate and encourage participation in social activities, enhancing residents' quality of life.
- **Medication Administration**: Safely administer medication and accurately document medical information as per protocols.
- **Supportive Oversight**: Assist the Registered Manager in the continuous assessment and revision of Care and Support Plans.

**Requirements**:

- NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) is required, with a commitment to achieve Level 3 (funding and support provided by us).
- Proven experience in a senior care role is essential.
- Demonstrable leadership qualities and strong interpersonal skills.
- Ability to operate both autonomously and collaboratively.
- Exceptional communication skills.
- Comprehensive understanding of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.

**Benefits Include**:

- **Professional Development**: Free access to NVQ Level 2 through to Level 5 qualifications, with dedicated support from our Group Training Manager.
- **Recognition Programs**: Enjoy perks such as the_**Employee of the Month Scheme**_, complete with a £25 Amazon Voucher, and our _**Long Service Reward Scheme**_ offering up to £500 bonus up to 20 years of service.
- **Free Sanitary Products**:

- Enhanced DBS Checks*.
- **Supportive Work Environment**: Uniform provided and a plethora of free training opportunities, including an extensive online training program and class room based training program.

Join us at **The Knowle Care Home**, where we don’t just meet the standards; we exceed them, ensuring our residents live their lives to the fullest, supported by a team that cares deeply. Your role as a Senior Care Assistant will be instrumental in making this vision a reality.

*Terms and conditions apply.

**Salary**: £12.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 - 48 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift

**Experience**:

- Senior Care Assistant: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Senior Care Assistant - The Knowle

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