Cura Workforce Solutions are working in partnership with Athorpe Lodge as their dedicated recruitment partner to recruit an experienced and compassionate Senior Care Assistant.
The Role
As a Senior Care Assistant you will provide high-quality, person-centred care and lead by example on each shift. You will act as a key point of contact for residents and their families, supporting the care team and ensuring that each residents individual care plan is followed.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver exceptional care that promotes dignity, independence and wellbeing.
* Supervise and support the care team, acting as a shift leader when required.
* Administer medication safely in line with care home policies and regulatory standards.
* Monitor and record residents health and care plans accurately.
* Communicate effectively with residents, families, colleagues and healthcare professionals.
About You
* Experience as a Care Assistant with previous responsibility for medication administration or shift leading.
* A caring nature with excellent communication and teamwork skills.
* NVQ/QCF Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care (or working towards) is desirable.
* Ability to work flexible hours including days or nights.
Why Join Woodlands
At Woodlands Care Home, you'll be part of a friendly and professional team where your skills and leadership make a real difference to residents lives. We provide a supportive environment and ongoing training to help you develop your career.
Please note: Woodlands Care Home cannot accept applications from candidates seeking Skilled Worker visa sponsorship or from those wishing to transfer an existing Skilled Worker visa. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK with no work restrictions.
Best Practices When Applying
To give your application the best chance of success:
* Read this advert carefully to ensure you meet the experience and qualification requirements.
* Submit an up-to-date CV including precise start and finish dates, job titles and key duties.
* Highlight your care experience particularly medication administration or supervisory responsibilities.
* Ensure your phone number and email address are current and accurate.
* Be prepared to show evidence of your unrestricted right to work in the UK if invited to interview.
Apply today through Cura Workforce Solutions to join Woodlands Care Home as a Senior Care Assistant and help provide exceptional care every day.