Senior Healthcare Assistant

7 months ago


Durham, United Kingdom Smart Recruit Group Full time

**Senior Care Assistant
- AGENCY**

**Durham Area**

**£12.50 Per Hour**

Our **Senior Care Assistants **sit at the heart of what we do. As the recognised Senior Carer on a shift, you'll have overall responsibility for regular monitoring of the health, care and social needs of our clients residents.
- Preparation, implementation and review of their personal care plans, including the administering of medication.
- You'll supervise, support coach and develop other team members, and liaise with people involved in resident's care, as well as with the residents themselves. Put simply, you'll ensure residents' needs and wishes are at the centre of the care we provide.
- As the Senior Carer on that shift, you will take the lead when staff or residents need help, such as in the event of an emergency.

**About You**
- You must be an experienced Carer, ideally with a Level 2/3 qualification in Health and Social Care or equivalent, or be committed to working towards this.
- As a Care Team Leader, you must be able to demonstrate good organisation and staff management skills. You'll already be skilled in writing and updating Care Plans, and competent in the administration of Medication.
- Most of all, you'll be passionate and committed to providing exceptional care to our residents, their families and friends.
- You will be a warm, friendly, organised, and self-motivated individual with experience of working in a care or support environment and excellent care skills.
- Able to co-ordinate and facilitate activities that help strengthen the community spirit within the development.
- Driven to continue to grow their skills and will want to lead by example and think on their feet.

We offer you the following benefits:

- Holiday Pay
- Company Pension
- PAYE- No Umbrella company
- Weekly pay - and reliably
- Offers flexible work with no pressure - make your own rota and just pick the shifts you'd like to do
- We offer accredited education and certificates
- Excellent work life balance
- 24hour support 7 days a week from a senior member of staff
- Refer a friend scheme

Our requirements for our Senior Care Assistants are:

- You must have the right to work within the UK
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care
- Medication Training
- Minimum of 6 months experience in the UK
- A warm, compassionate, and personable nature
- You should have a DBS registered with the update service or be willing to gain this.
- You should be flexible and available to work

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Temp to perm

**Salary**: From £12.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

**Experience**:

- Senior care: 1 year (preferred)
- UK Care: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health Care (preferred)
- DBS Registered with the Update Service (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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