Senior Care Assistant

7 hours ago


Doncaster, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Position Details:

* Position: Senior Care Assistant

* Location: Doncaster

* Shifts: Nights - 7pm-7am

* Hours per Week: 36-48 hours per week

* Hourly Rate: £13.56 per hour

About the home

Xealthcare are currently recruiting for a senior care assistant to join our wonderful care providers residential care home on a permanent, full-time contract to cover night shifts. The care home is located only a short distance from Gainsborough.

Our client offers personal care of the highest possible quality for all residents, providing both short-term and long-term residential care for up to 50 elderly residents and those living with dementia. Following their most recent CQC inspection, the care home has been rated ‘GOOD’.

Position: Senior Care Assistant

As a senior care assistant, you will be responsible for leading and supervising a team of healthcare assistants to ensure the provision of high-quality care and assistance to our clients' residents. In addition to the responsibilities of a care assistant, you will oversee the daily operations of the care team, coordinate care plans, and act as a point of contact for the residents and their families. This is an excellent opportunity to demonstrate your leadership skills and make a positive impact on the well-being of our clients' residents.

This role would also be ideal for an experienced and motivated care assistant who is eager to take the step into a senior care assistant position.

Key Responsibilities:

* Leading and supervising a team of healthcare assistants.

* Assisting residents with personal care, including bathing, dressing, and toileting.

* Administering medication in accordance with the prescribed guidelines.

* Supporting residents with daily activities, such as meal preparation, eating, and mobility.

* Monitoring and recording residents' vital signs and reporting any changes to the nursing staff.

* Providing emotional support and companionship to residents.

* Maintaining a clean and safe environment for residents.

* Collaborating effectively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic care.

Requirements:

* Minimum of NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care required, candidates who are working towards this are also encouraged to apply.

* Prior experience in a care setting or similar role is preferred.

* Compassionate and empathetic nature with a genuine interest in the well-being of elderly individuals.

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

* Strong leadership abilities and the ability to work effectively within a team and independently.

* Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.

* Respect for privacy, dignity, and confidentiality.

Benefits:

* Competitive hourly rate of £13.56 per hour plus incentives.

* Opportunities for career development and training.

* Supportive and inclusive working environment.

* Enhanced DBS check will be provided.

* Flexible shifts including day and night options available.

* Contributory pension scheme.

* Employee assistance program.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of elderly individuals and meet the requirements outlined above, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your up-to-date CV and a brief cover letter.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Job Reference: TW-27088


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