An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Care Assistant to work in an excellent care home based in the Leyland, Lancashire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers
A care home, located in the countryside, offering an excellent standard of residential care, accommodating residents, we provide support for those finding difficulties in their daily lives
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care**
As a Senior Care Assistant your key duties include:
· You will be tasked with managing the care team within the Home
· Ensuring that care staff are adhering to CQC guidelines whilst providing exceptional levels of care to residents
· Promote and deliver high standards of care and supervise
· Instruct less experienced staff to enable them to fully contribute to the care provided within the Home
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
· Excellent communication and written skills
· Previous experience working within an elderly care setting
· Self-motivated, resilient and well-organised
· Team player but able to work on your own initiative
· Dependable, able to work well under pressure and flexible to meet the needs of the Home
· Previous supervisory experience within a care/nursing home setting and experience of working with the elderly
The successful Senior Care Assistant will receive an excellent salary of £14.00 per hour and the annual salary is £24,024 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 33 hours a week working through night shifts. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
· 5.6 weeks of paid annual leave
· Career development opportunities
· Excellent work environment
· Paid DBS
· Free on-site parking
· Free uniform
· Pension scheme
Reference ID: 6985
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV to contact@jupiterrecruitment.co.uk