Job description
ABOUT THE ROLE
Our care home are now seeking Senior Care Assistants to cover day and night shifts. In this integral role you will assist with ensuring that all care, domestic and kitchen staff contribute to the efficient running of the Home and the creation of the right atmosphere.
As Senior Care Assistant, you will:
- Maintain all residents’ records and give and receive written / verbal reports, whilst ensuring confidentiality
- Help with the completion of plans of care for residents, new residents and help with resident reviews.
- Lead, facilitate and participate in staff meetings, staff training, supervision, appraisal and development activities
- Provide a high standard of person-centred care to our residents
- Assist residents with their personal hygiene and care needs
To apply, you will need to:
- Have QCF diploma in Social Care Level 3 (or other equivalent qualification)
- Have strong communication and organisational skills
- Previous experience in a residential care settings
- Proven ability and experience in safe administration of medication
We offer our Senior Care Assistants:
- Paid breaks and paid training
- 28 days paid holiday (pro-rata, including Bank Holidays)
- Opportunities to undertake QCF level qualifications
- Recognition of career milestones Death in Service Benefit.
- Company pension scheme
- Death in Service benefit
- Voluntary Lifestyle Benefits.
- Employee Assistance Programme
Skills/Qualifications:
- NVQ/QCF level 3 or Equivalent
- Previous experince in a residential care settings
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London, W3 9HF: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- SHCA/Senior Support Worker: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- NVQ 3 (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Shift availability:
- Day shift (preferred)
- Night shift (preferred)