Senior Care Assistant

TipTopJob; Beccles; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK healthcare provider is seeking a Senior Care Assistant for a new learning disabilities care home in Beccles. This role involves supporting individuals with complex needs and takes on responsibilities for care planning, medication administration, and contributing to residents' daily needs. Candidates must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care and have relevant experience to ensure quality care.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Comprehensive induction and paid training

Enhanced rates for bank holidays

Recognition schemes

Refer a friend scheme

Costs for enhanced DBS

Qualifications

• Experience in care setting preferred.
• Genuine desire to care for others.
• Good team player.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate daily needs of residents.
• Conduct supervisions and appraisals.
• Administer medication in accordance with policies.

Skills

Teamwork

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Desire to Care

Education

NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Job description

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A new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Senior Support Worker to work in a brand new learning disabilities care home opening soon based in the Beccles, Suffolk area. You will be working for one of UKs leading healthcare providers

This is a brand new service opening soon which specializes in supporting individuals with complex needs and challenging behaviors, including those who have been previously detained under the Mental Health Act or discharged from the hospital on a Community Treatment Order

**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care**

As a Senior Support Worker Your Key Duties Include

• Recognise and facilitate the daily needs of residents
• Conduct formal supervisions and appraisals
• Contributing to care planning and coaching support workers
• Take an active professional role in promoting the services offered when dealing with relatives, prospective residents and enquiries
• Participate in updating and writing care plans and resident documentation.
• Be responsible for making and reporting realistic assessments of each resident to ensure continuity of care
• Be responsible for administrating medication to the residents in accordance with policies and procedures
  
  

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

• Proven experience of working in a care setting
• A good team player
• Have a genuine desire to care for others
• Good verbal and written communication skills
  
  

Benefits

The successful Senior Support Worker will receive an excellent salary up to GBP14.50 per hour and the annual salary up to GBP27,144 per annum. We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• Pension scheme
• Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
• Enhanced rates for bank holidays
• Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Awards)
• Refer a friend scheme
• Costs for an enhanced DBS
• Rewards for years of service
  
  

Reference ID: 7040

for this fantastic job role, please call on 638 or send your CV

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