Senior Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom Excelcare Holdings Full time
Job Overview

Excelcare Holdings is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Senior Care Assistant to join our team at our St Fillans Care Home in Colchester, Essex. As a Senior Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care and support to our residents, promoting their independence, dignity, and well-being.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and mentor a team of Care Assistants to deliver outstanding care and support to residents.
  • Work closely with the Home Manager and ancillary teams to ensure seamless care delivery.
  • Engage residents in meaningful activities, promoting their physical, emotional, and social well-being.
  • Develop and implement person-centred care plans and risk assessments, ensuring regular updates and reviews.
Requirements
  • Two years' experience as a Care Assistant or Senior Care Assistant with an NVQ 2/3 qualification in Health and Social Care, or three years' experience without an NVQ.
  • Experience in a nursing or care home, or as a home care worker.
  • Understanding of regulatory frameworks, including the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
  • Knowledge and practice of working with people suffering from dementia is desirable.
  • Previous experience prompting/administering medication using an electronic e-MAR system is desirable.
What We Offer
  • 28 days' holiday, including bank holidays.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Enhanced bank holiday pay.
  • Annual salary review.
  • Refer a Friend Scheme, rewarding £500 for every person referred.
  • DBS certificate paid by Excelcare.
  • Comprehensive induction programme.
  • Funded qualifications via the apprenticeship programme (where required).
  • Paid uniform.
  • Employee of the Month award, £100 for outstanding contribution.


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