Senior Care Assistant

3 days ago


Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Excelcare Holdings Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Senior Care Assistant to join our team at Okeley Care Home in Chelmsford, Essex. As a Senior Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing physical, emotional, and social support to our residents, ensuring their dignity and respect are upheld at all times.

As a member of our care team, you will work closely with our Home Manager and ancillary teams to deliver outstanding care and support to our residents. You will be responsible for mentoring and guiding a team of Care Assistants, promoting independence, choice, and dignity in all aspects of care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality care and support to residents, ensuring their needs are met and exceeded.
  • Mentor and guide a team of Care Assistants, promoting a culture of excellence and compassion.
  • Work closely with the Home Manager and ancillary teams to ensure seamless delivery of care and support.
  • Engage in meaningful activities with residents, promoting independence, choice, and dignity.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of person-centred care plans and risk assessments.

Requirements:

  • Two years' experience as a Care Assistant or Senior Care Assistant with an NVQ 2/3 qualification in Health and Social Care.
  • 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 you refer.
  • DBS certificate paid by Excelcare.
  • Comprehensive induction programme.
  • Funded qualifications via the apprenticeship programme (where required).
  • Paid uniform.
  • Employee of the month - £100 for outstanding contribution.
  • Team appreciation week.


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