Senior Carer - Walthamstow - Job - iPeople SC Solutions Limited

iPeople Solutions; Walthamstow; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Senior Carer to lead a team in providing exceptional care for older individuals with dementia. This role involves supervising care assistants, monitoring patient health, and ensuring medication is administered correctly. The ideal candidate will possess strong management skills, CQC knowledge, and a commitment to training and mentoring staff. Join a supportive environment where your leadership will make a significant impact on the lives of those in care. If you are passionate about enhancing the quality of life for vulnerable individuals, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must have management experience and knowledge of CQC.
• Recent training on Safeguarding, Dementia, and Medication is essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of care assistants and monitor vital signs.
• Train and mentor new staff while keeping families updated.

Skills

Management experience

CQC knowledge

Communication skills

Confidence

Medication administration

Dementia care

Education

NVQ level 3 or equivalent

Tools

Training on Safeguarding

Appointed First Aider

Job description

iPeople SC Solutions is recruiting a Senior Carer to work for our client based in Walthamstow, Greater London.

The successful post holder must have management experience as a shift/team leader with CQC knowledge working in a residential care home for older people with dementia.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Supervise a team of care assistants.
• Monitor patients’ vital signs, like blood pressure and heart rate.
• Complete patient medication records.
• Develop and lead activities for service users.
• Keep families up to date about their relative’s progress.
• Train and mentor new staff.

Requirements:

• Smart, reliable, with good communication skills.
• An individual who is confident.
• Shift lead or run the service and administer medication.
• NVQ level 3 or equivalent.
• Must have recent training on Safeguarding, Appointed First Aider, Medication, Dementia, etc.
• Must have been COVID-19 vaccinated.

Hours: 36 hours per week

PLEASE NOTE: WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP!

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