Senior Care Assistant

3 days ago

Leyland, United Kingdom Lostock Grove Rest Home Full time

We are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and proactive senior care assistant to join our friendly team.

Full time or part time permanent hours available.

NVQ / Diploma Level 3 is advantageous. Full training will be given.

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide personal care and support to elderly individuals in a compassionate and respectful manner
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Administer medications according to prescribed schedules
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature
- Assist with mobility and transfers, using proper techniques and equipment
- Plan and prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding if necessary
- Engage in meaningful conversations and provide companionship to promote emotional well-being
- Maintain a clean and safe living environment for the residents
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure the highest level of care

Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in a similar role is preferred
- Valid CPR and First Aid certifications
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with elderly individuals
- Compassionate, patient, and understanding nature
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £12.75 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

**Experience**:

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

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)
- NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Leyland (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Leyland: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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