Senior Care Assistant

6 days ago


Jarrow, United Kingdom The Branches Residential Home Full time

**Overview**
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Senior Care Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in providing high-quality care to our residents in a care home setting. Your leadership skills and ability to communicate effectively will ensure that each resident receives personalised support tailored to their individual care plans. This position requires someone who is not only passionate about senior care but also possesses the ability to supervise and motivate a team.

**Duties**
- Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility.
- Supervise junior staff members and provide guidance on best practices in senior care.
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
- Develop and maintain accurate care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
- Drive residents to appointments or social activities as required.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for all residents.
- Participate in training sessions and ongoing professional development to enhance your skills.

**Qualifications**
- Previous experience in a care home or similar environment is highly desirable.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to supervise and mentor team members.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage effectively with residents and their families.
- Proficiency in IT systems for maintaining records and documentation related to resident care.
- A valid driving licence is preferred for transporting residents when necessary.
- A genuine passion for providing high-quality senior care and supporting the well-being of others.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: £12.44-£13.16 per hour

Expected hours: 22 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person


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