Overview
Bank Senior Care Assistant (Guisborough | Flexible Hours | £13.90/hr) – St Martins Care
Location: Guisborough Manor Care Home, Woodhouse Triangle, Middlesbrough Road
Job Description
St Martins Care are recruiting for a Bank Senior Care Assistant to work at their busy Residential Care Home. We are looking for an experienced care professional with an understanding of medication management and CQC compliance. If you are passionate about providing high quality care for older people, enjoy working as part of a team, and are a great communicator, we would love to hear from you.
Location
The service premises, but you may be required to work from other locations at the discretion of the company and with appropriate notice.
Role-specific Duties
* Ensure residents are at the heart of the care delivery and their wishes and preferences enhance their wellbeing.
* Supervise staff and ensure that all staff contribute to the efficient running of the service.
* Be responsible for promoting and protecting the welfare of those individuals supported by the service.
Working With Others
* Develop effective working relationships with colleagues within the service.
* Work in cooperation with members of multidisciplinary teams to maximise opportunities for residents.
* Maintain and develop relationships with residents' loved ones.
Leading By Example
* Seek opportunities for personal and professional growth.
* Act as a role model for others and an ambassador for the service.
* Be professional, polite, and reasonable at all times.
Personal and Professional Development
* Have knowledge of, and work within, the Fundamental Standards.
* Understand the regulatory framework governing the service, including CQC requirements.
* Commit to achieving relevant qualifications commensurate with the role.
* Attend statutory and other training as directed by management.
* Follow all policies and procedures relevant to the role.
* Embrace learning opportunities.
About The Role
Essential Criteria
Qualifications
* Vocational qualification Level 3 Health and Social Care.
* Level 3 Medication Management.
* Good English (written and verbal).
Skills
* Maintain care plans/care records in accordance with the service’s policy and audit care records following company policy to ensure compliance.
* Communication skills to build rapport with residents and inform colleagues, management, and professionals about their needs.
* Problem-solving skills to adapt to and address situations quickly, develop solutions, and recognise/report situations requiring protection.
* Ability to assist residents with daily tasks by following their care plan, including bathing, eating, dressing, grooming, and using the bathroom.
* Supervise staff providing residents with support/assistance as they accomplish daily tasks.
* Dispense medication following the service’s policies and procedures.
Previous Experience
* Previous experience of working in a similar environment.
Values-based Personal Qualities
* Working Together: Involve residents, families, external agencies, and colleagues; speak up when things go wrong.
* Respect and Dignity: Promote person-centred care and independence.
* Everybody Counts: Ensure no discrimination or exclusion, understand human rights, and enable individuals to voice concerns.
* Commitment to Quality of Care: Strive for quality, embrace constructive feedback, and seek opportunities for learning and improvement.
* Compassion: Show kindness, empathy, and understanding in all interactions.
* Improving Lives: Share ideas, focus on wellbeing, and improve outcomes for residents.
Required Criteria
* Vocational qualification Level 3 Health and Social Care.
* Level 3 Medication Management.
* Previous experience of working in a similar environment.
Desired Criteria
Closing Date: Tuesday 30th September, 2025
Contract Type: Full-time
Salary: £13.90 Hourly
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Other
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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