Lead Care Assistant (Days) - Dementia & Elder Care

CS UK Recruitment Ltd; Peacehaven; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK health care provider seeks a Senior Care Assistant in Peacehaven. The role involves leading a team, providing high-quality care, and supporting residents' well-being. Candidates must have an NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care and experience in a similar setting. Benefits include generous holiday, life assurance, and professional development opportunities. This permanent, full-time position offers a competitive salary of £14.33 per hour, amounting to £24,590.28 annually.

Benefits

28 days holiday including bank holidays

Life assurance

Discount scheme with retail stores

Training courses and qualifications

Career progression opportunities

Employee assistance programme

Access to wellbeing resources

Recommend a friend scheme

Free uniform and DBS check

Healthcare scheme at competitive rates

Qualifications

• NVQ/QCF Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care is essential.
• Previous experience in a similar care setting.
• Experience in leading, coaching, and motivating a care team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire a team of committed care assistants.
• Provide high-quality care for residents.
• Support residents with personal care and activities.
• Administer medication and maintain records.

Skills

Passionate about caring for older people

Experience leading a team

Previous care experience

Ability to use own initiative

Education

NVQ/QCF Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care

Job description

A leading UK health care provider seeks a Senior Care Assistant in Peacehaven. The role involves leading a team, providing high-quality care, and supporting residents' well-being. Candidates must have an NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care and experience in a similar setting. Benefits include generous holiday, life assurance, and professional development opportunities. This permanent, full-time position offers a competitive salary of £14.33 per hour, amounting to £24,590.28 annually.