Senior Care Assistant

TipTopJob; Bungay; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider seeks a dedicated Senior Support Worker for a care home in Norwich. The role requires NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care, with responsibilities including facilitating resident needs, conducting appraisals, and managing medication. The position offers a competitive salary of GBP 14.00 per hour with various benefits including a pension scheme and paid training.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Comprehensive induction and paid training

Enhanced rates for bank holidays

Employee recognition schemes

Paid breaks

Uniform provided

Refer a friend scheme

Costs for enhanced DBS

Rewards for years of service

Qualifications

• Experience in a care setting is preferred.
• Genuine desire to care for others.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Recognise and facilitate daily needs of residents.
• Conduct formal supervisions and appraisals.
• Participate in updating care plans.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Care for others

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

An exciting job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Senior Support Worker to work in amazing care home based in the Brooke, Norwich area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers

This care home really gets to know the residents and the staff pride themselves on offering the highest quality care tailored to their needs

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

As a Senior Support Worker your key responsibilities 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
* Good verbal and written communication skills
* Have a genuine desire to care for others

The successful Senior Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of GBP14.00 per hour and the annual salary is GBP26,208 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 36 hours a week working through nights. 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 Care Awards)
* Paid breaks
* Uniform provided
* Refer a friend scheme
* Costs for an enhanced DBS
* Rewards for years of service

Reference ID: 4155

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