Senior Care Assistant

5 months ago


Blackburn, United Kingdom Linden House Care Home Full time

Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Senior Care Assistant to join our team. As a Senior Care Assistant, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to our elderly residents. Your role will involve supervising and leading a team of care assistants, ensuring that care plans are followed, and maintaining a safe and comfortable environment for our residents.

**Duties**:

- Provide personal care assistance to residents, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Administer medication as prescribed by healthcare professionals
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature
- Assist residents with mobility and transfers
- Create and update care plans based on individual needs
- Communicate effectively with residents, their families, and healthcare professionals
- Supervise and support a team of care assistants
- Maintain a clean and organized care home environment

**Requirements**:

- Proven experience in senior care or a similar role
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Proficient in using IT systems for documentation purposes
- Valid driver's license with the ability to transport residents if required
- Ability to work well under pressure and in challenging situations
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a care home setting

**Benefits**:

- Opportunities for career advancement within the organization
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

If you are passionate about providing exceptional care to seniors and have the necessary skills and qualifications, we would love to hear from you.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

**Salary**: £11.84 per hour

Expected hours: 16 - 30 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person


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