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Senior Care Assistant

Jupiter Recruitment

Bungay

On-site

GBP 25,000

Full time

30 days ago

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a motivated Senior Support Worker in a leading care home. This role involves supporting individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs in a peaceful environment. As a Senior Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in recognizing residents' daily needs, conducting supervisions, and contributing to care planning. The position offers a competitive salary and a permanent full-time role of 36 hours per week. Join a dedicated team that values your commitment and provides excellent training and career prospects in a supportive working environment.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay
Comprehensive induction and paid training
Excellent working environment
Uniform provided
Assistance with Enhanced DBS

Qualifications

  • Must have NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care.
  • Experience in a care setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Recognise and facilitate daily needs of residents.
  • Conduct formal supervisions and appraisals.
  • Responsible for administering medication.

Skills

Experience in care setting
Team player
Verbal communication skills
Written communication skills
Desire to care for others

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

An exciting job opportunity has arisen for a motivated Senior Support Worker to work in an exceptional care home based in the Ditchingham, Bungay area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers.

This care home provides support for people with learning disabilities and complex needs who would benefit from living in a more peaceful setting.

To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care.

As a Senior Support Worker your key duties include:

  1. Recognise and facilitate the daily needs of residents.
  2. Conduct formal supervisions and appraisals.
  3. Contributing to care planning and coaching support workers.
  4. Take an active professional role in promoting the services offered when dealing with relatives, prospective residents and enquiries.
  5. Participate in updating and writing care plans and resident documentation.
  6. Be responsible for making and reporting realistic assessments of each resident to ensure continuity of care.
  7. 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:

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

The successful Senior Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £13.00 per hour, and the annual salary is £24,336 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full-time role for 36 hours a week working through days. In return for your hard work and commitment, you will receive the following generous benefits:

  1. Competitive rates of pay.
  2. Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects.
  3. Excellent working environment.
  4. Uniform provided.
  5. Assistance with Enhanced DBS.

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