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Senior healthcare assistant

Aylesbury
Salveo Care
Healthcare
Posted: 5 July
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Job Description

You must be a UK resident with a working visa to apply and be considered.

We are looking for experienced or ambitious carers who can take on a Senior position, or who are willing to train with us to become a Senior Healthcare Assistant.

What does the role entail?

* Wellness: Encourage participation in physical, cognitive, spiritual and creative activities to promote wellness.

* Resident Administration: Support the care team with tasks as required, including but not limited to: medication administration, new resident admissions and transfers of care (e.g. to and from hospital/ appointments).

* Leadership: Lead and support the care team, following excellent clinical practice to ensure the floor runs smoothly; actively monitoring care practices, identifying and responding to the changing needs of residents. Act as a role model and mentor for staff, demonstrating best practices in care and creating a supportive learning environment for them by being patient, kind and open. Carry out supervisions with staff members, ensuring you are providing constructive feedback to support development.

* Care Plans: Update care plans regularly, taking a collaborative approach that ensures the residents’ needs are communicated effectively.

* Independence: Encourage residents to maintain independence wherever possible, providing support as needed but ensuring they feel a sense of autonomy.

* Dignity: Ensure all residents are treated with respect and dignity, preserving their privacy, self-esteem and always offering choice.

* Safe working: Adhere to all company policies and regulatory guidelines, including infection control measures, to ensure a safe, compliant and professional work environment. Ensure procedures are correctly followed and accurate records of care are documented and communicated effectively across the care team.

About The Role

What skills, qualifications or attributes do I need?

* Strong Communication Skills: The ability to communicate effectively and confidently with elderly residents, their families, and the care team.

* Experience and Training: NVQ Level 2 or 3 and/or relevant experience in medication administration, care planning and the delivery of care to residents.

* Passion for Wellness: A genuine enthusiasm for promoting wellness and a commitment to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.

* Empathy and Compassion: A calm, caring personality with a deep understanding of the importance of holistic care.

* Trust: Demonstrate a genuine investment in the health and happiness of residents, maintain open and honest communication with us to inspire a culture of trust.

* Positivity and Initiative: The ability to take initiative and to have a positive, can-do attitude is essential.

What benefits will I receive?

* Pay: Competitive pay based on experience, with rewards for flexibility and overtime.

* Support: You will be working for a supportive company in a nurturing environment that will ensure you’re able to reach your full potential.

* Career Development: Be part of a programme of continuous improvement with opportunities for personal and professional growth.

* Pension Scheme: Access to a generous company pension scheme.

* Staff Meals: Complimentary meals provided during your shifts.

* Employee Assistance Programme: Free counselling and additional support services available to all staff.

* Cycle to Work Scheme: Discounts on new bikes and assistance with payment plans.

* Blue Light Card: Access to substantial discounts on shopping, entertainment, food, and more.

Where will I work?

Cherry Tree House is a multi-award winning private care home situated in the beautiful and quiet residential area of Wendover. Cherry Tree House has a wonderful reputation for providing the highest levels of care to residents in a welcoming and relaxed environment. The home provides residential and mild dementia care for up to 20 people.

If you are passionate about wellness and want to be part of a team that is redefining care, we would love to hear from you.

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About The Company

Salveo Care specializes in delivering person-centered care to individuals with complex health conditions. With a dedicated team, the company provides tailored support to enhance quality of life, focusing on dignity, respect, and compassionate care.


Company Culture

At Salveo Care, our culture is built on compassion, collaboration, and respect. We create a nurturing environment for both staff and clients, ensuring that everyone feels valued and supported. Continuous learning and development are key aspects of our approach, allowing our team to grow professionally while delivering exceptional care. We prioritize teamwork and open communication to maintain a positive and inclusive workplace.


Desired Criteria

Required Criteria

* NVQ Level 2 or 3 and/or relevant experience in medication administration, care planning and the delivery of care to residents.

Closing DateSunday 13th July, 2025

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