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 £13.50 per hour and the annual salary is £23,166 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:
* 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