Cornerstone is on the lookout for an experienced and passionate Senior Healthcare Assistant to join our award-winning team. Kitnocks House is a 63-bed service made up of four specialised units, each offering high-quality care tailored to the individual needs of our residents. We support people with a range of complex conditions, always focusing on the person behind the diagnosis. We’re proud to be rated Good by the CQC. What hours will you work? Total average of 40.25 hours worked per week. Pay rate £14.52 - £16.52 per hour (subject to NVQ Lvl 3 and level of experience). What do you need? Minimum of 2 years' experience working in Care within the UK (essential) NVQ Level 2 in health & social care, with a willingness to complete NVQ Level 3 upon successful placement. Strong leadership skills to guide and support a team of care assistants. Ability to support with the development and delivery of care plans for residents. Understanding of safeguarding procedures and the ability to follow and implement care standards. Emotional resilience and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations. A strong mind-set to support adults with complex needs in a compassionate and professional manner. Ability to maintain accurate records and documentation in line with care standards and regulatory requirements. Good communication skills both written and verbal. What will you be doing? Prioritising workload of the care team, seeking advice from the nurse in charge where necessary Participate in meetings including staff meetings, case reviews, clinical reviews, as prescribed by the Nurse in charge Observe resident progress against planned goals and report changes in the residents’ condition or care needs to a registered nurse Supporting all aspects of daily living including personal care, mealtimes and social activities Helping residents to remain as independent as possible Respecting residents right of choice, privacy and dignity at all times Based in Southampton and concerned about transport? We can offer tailored travel solutions - apply now to learn more! Benefits package worth up to £5,000 T&C's apply Enhanced pay for overtime and bank holidays Monthly overtime raffle – win an extra £200 for picking up shifts Refer a friend scheme – earn up to £1,000 Fully funded RQF Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care Healthcare cash plan worth up to £700 – includes dental, optical and 24/7 mental health support Free uniform laundered for you on site ready for your next shift Subsidised lunch on site Recognition and rewards – vouchers, cash bonuses, and long service treats Access to the Blue Light Card – over 13,000 discounts And much more!