Overview
Be among the first 25 applicants. An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Senior Care Assistant to work in an exceptional residential care home based in the Harwich, Essex area. You will be working for one of the UK’s leading healthcare providers.
This is a purpose-built care home for people with residential or dementia care needs. A dedicated and compassionate team ensures everyone receives person-centred care tailored to their individual needs and preferences.
To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care
Responsibilities
* You will lead and inspire a team of committed care assistants to provide the highest quality of care to our residents, enabling them to live later life well.
* Supporting our residents with personal care needs and helping them to take part in a wide range of activities that support their health and wellbeing.
* You will administer medication and maintain clear and accurate records.
Qualifications
* NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care (required).
* Passionate about caring for older people.
* Previous care experience.
* Experience leading, coaching and motivating a team to deliver high quality care.
* Kind, warm and caring nature; ability to work well as part of a team and also use initiative.
* Patience, communication and listening skills.
* Maintaining accurate records, time management and prioritising tasks.
* Ability to lead by example and energise colleagues to deliver exceptional care.
Benefits
* Salary: GBP 14.33 per hour (up to GBP 32,787.04 per annum).
* Permanent vacancies for day and night shifts.
* 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and option to buy annual leave.
* Life assurance; discount scheme; access to training courses and qualifications.
* Career progression and development opportunities; employee assistance programme including free counselling and legal advice.
* Chaplaincy and pastoral support; wellbeing resources; cycle-to-work salary sacrifice; DBS check included.
Reference ID: 6464
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