Senior Care Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Presbyterian Church in Ireland Full time

Join our dedicated management team as a Senior Care Support Specialist, assisting in the daily operations of our care facility while upholding the highest standards of professional practice as mandated by the Northern Ireland Social Care Council. You will play a crucial role in fostering a supportive environment that aligns with the Christian values of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland.

In the absence of the Home Manager or Deputy Head, you will be entrusted with overseeing all operational aspects of the facility and ensuring effective communication with visitors, including family members and healthcare professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrate expertise in Care Planning and implementation.
  • Understand and address the needs of vulnerable adults and their families.
  • Maintain knowledge of Quality Assurance protocols and monitoring standards.
  • Be familiar with the role of the Regulation Quality & Improvement Authority.
  • Possess a minimum of NVQ/QCF Level 2 Award in Health and Social Care, with a commitment to progress towards Level 3.
  • Show willingness to pursue NVQ/QCF Assessors Award.
  • Have at least 2 years of experience in caring for older adults, individuals with disabilities, or those with mental health challenges.
  • Experience in the management of medication, including ordering, receiving, administering, and storage.
  • Be available for flexible working hours, which may extend beyond standard shifts.
  • Maintain registration with the Northern Ireland Social Care Council as required.
  • Embrace and work within the Christian ethos of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland.

What We Offer:

  • Discount Card: Enjoy savings at local shops and restaurants.
  • Complimentary: Staff meals, uniforms, and training opportunities.
  • Enhanced: Annual leave benefits.
  • Free: Access NI and NISCC registration.
  • Enhanced: Maternity pay and pension scheme.

Hours: As required.



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