Senior Care Assistant

Care UK; Bathampton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned care provider in Bathampton is seeking a passionate Senior Care Assistant to lead and supervise shifts, manage resident care plans, and support daily needs. The ideal candidate should have NVQ Level 3 in health and social care and a genuine desire to improve residents' lives. This role offers comprehensive training, career development opportunities, and various employee benefits. Join a team that values caring, passion, and teamwork in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Access to wages anytime via Wagestream

Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements

Career development and training

Online and in-store discounts

Annual holiday purchase scheme

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Experience in leading and supervising others in a care setting.
• Good understanding of care planning processes.
• IT literate and organized.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise your shift effectively.
• Manage residents' cases and liaise with families and professionals.
• Administer and record medications as required.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Medication administration

Education

NVQ Level 3 in health and social care

Job description

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Senior Care Assistant.

The Role

• Leading and supervising your shift
• Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and delivered
• Administering and recording medication
• Carrying out risk assessments
• Working alongside care assistants to support residents with daily needs, ensuring residents remain as active and independent as possible
• Working closely with the leadership team to develop services
• Provide a fun, inclusive, and professional approach at all times

Some of our benefits by joining the Care UK family

• Wagestream - access your wages at any time
• Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements
• Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme
• Hundreds of online and in-store discounts
• Annual purchase holiday scheme
• Wellbeing support

About You

NVQ Level 3 in health and social care desirable

Be well-organised, IT literate and adept at allocating and delegating work appropriately

Proven ability to lead and supervise others

A good understanding of care planning processes

Be experienced in or happy to undertake training on administering medication

Above all, have a natural ability to help make the lives of others more fulfilling

We are looking for people to make a difference to residents lives every day. When you join Care UK youll be joining a team who all share the same values : caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.

We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours. Click apply now.

Rush Hill Mews in Bath is a short distance from the historic City. We offer the highest standard of care in our beautifully modern home. We provide nursing, dementia and residential care. Rush Hill Mews would love to welcome you to the team to show you what a career at Care UK has to offer!