An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Care Assistant to work in an excellent care home based in the Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan area.An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Care Assistant to work in an excellent care home based in the Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan area. You will be working for one of UK&x2019;s leading health care providers This is a excellent care home which offers high-quality residential care and short-term respite care in a warm, welcoming environment To be eligible for this role, candidates should hold a desirable NVQ/QCF Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care As the Senior Care Assistant your key duties include: Lead and inspire a team of committed care assistants Provide the highest quality of care to our residents enabling them to live later life well. Supporting residents with personal care needs and helping them to take part in a wide range of activities that support their health and wellbeing Administer medication and maintain clear and accurate records The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role: Passionate about caring for older people Previous care experience within a similar setting Experience leading, coaching and motivating a team to deliver high quality care Have a kind, warm and caring nature Able to work well as part of a team but also use your own initiative The successful Senior Care Assistant will receive an excellent salary of £14.33 per hour and the annual salary is £32,787.04 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role up to 44 hours a week on nights only. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits: 28 days holiday including bank holidays and an option to buy annual leave Life assurance A discount scheme which includes savings with retail stores and online purchases Access to a number of nationally recognised training courses and qualifications Genuine career progression and development opportunities Employee assistance programme including free counselling and legal advice Access to chaplaincy and pastoral support Access to wellbeing resources Recommend a friend scheme Family friendly policies Long service awards Free uniform and DBS check Healthcare scheme at competitive rates Reference ID: 7195 To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV