We are looking for a talented senior care assistant to join our senior team to lead our established team of carers to provide individual care to our residents in our 24 bed private care home. You will mainly work day shifts but be flexible to work night shifts when required, your shifts will be over a 7 day period.
Our ideal candidate must:
Have an NVQ3 or equivalent in care.
Have 2 years leading a team in a care home setting.
Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally & in writing.
Have a positive attitude.
Be responsive & flexible to cover a range of responsibilities.
Have a good knowledge & confidence of medication administration.
Have good organisational skills
Duties will include :administering of medications, liaising with health professionals, leading a team, recording accurate information on electronic care & medication systems, reporting directly to the home manager.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £14.71 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Bakewell DE45 1FJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* providing care: 3 years (preferred)
* supervisory: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (preferred)
* NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (required)
Work Location: In person