Senior Health Care Assistant

5 days ago


Saint Ives, United Kingdom Trewidden Full time

**Senior Healthcare Assistant (Days)**

**Full Time or Part Time Contract**

We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced senior healthcare assistant, to lead a team of passionate care assistants. You must be hard working with good communication skills and proficient in the assessment of peoples care needs and developing person centred care plans.

Trewidden is first and foremost a home for all of our residents. Our belief is that people with dementia need to feel safe, secure and comfortable whilst also feeling the people surrounding them understand their needs and communication methods.

**Benefits of joining Trewidden**:

- Competitive pay rates
- Enhancements paid for weekend - (time and a quarter)
- Enhancements paid for bank holidays - (double time)
- Career pathway, supported by training and development opportunities
- Opportunity to work with a progressive and forward-thinking organisation
- £500 Refer a friend scheme
- Reward and Recognition schemes
- Free training, uniform, parking and DBS check

**Main duties and Responsibilities of a Senior Health Care Assistant**
- To lead a team of Health Care Assistants to ensure the highest standards of person centred care for individual residents.
- To administer medication as prescribed for individual residents.
- To work as part of the team, providing all aspects of personal care for individual residents as needed.
- To contribute to the care planning process.
- To make accurate records relating to the care provided for residents and their well-being.
- To provide formal supervision to team members as required.

**Requirements**:

- Kind, caring and compassionate in nature
- Highly motivated and driven to achieve high standard
- Ability to work on own initiative and under pressure in a diverse and changing environment
- Ability to communicate and interact well with residents and others
- NVQ level 3 Health and social Care
- Previous experience of medication administration
- Previous experience of care planning and carrying out assessments

**Pay Scale**
- £12.40 per hour
- £15.50 per hour on Weekends
- £24.80 per hour on Bank Holidays

A full job description available on request.

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Salary**: £13.40-£26.80 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme
- Loyalty bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Saint Ives: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Experience**:

- providing care: 2 years (preferred)
- supervisory: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)
- NVQ Level 3 Health & Social Care (preferred)

Work Location: One location



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