Senior Care Assistant

CARE CONCERN GROUP LIMITED; Chichester; In loco; GBP 16.000 - 23.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Paid DBS

Pension

Uniform provided

Descrizione del lavoro

Senior Care Assistant role at Caraway Care Home (Care Concern Group Limited) in Selsey, UK. You will guide and support a team to deliver safe, high-quality, person-centred care, including medication oversight and monitoring residents’ wellbeing.

Maintain records and liaise with families and professionals to ensure continuity of care. We seek NVQ2+ (Level 3 desirable), medication competency, and experience leading a care team, with strong communication and a caring, professional approach.

Competenze

• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (minimum), Level 3 desirable.
• Medication administration training with competency.
• Experience leading a care team; strong communication and leadership.
• Caring, compassionate and professional approach.

Mansioni

• Guide and support the team in delivering safe, person-centred care.
• Oversee medication, monitor residents' wellbeing and respond to changes.
• Maintain accurate care records and communicate with families and healthcare professionals.

Conoscenze

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Compassionate care

Formazione

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

NVQ Level 3 desirable

Descrizione del lavoro

Nestled in the beautiful seaside town of Selsey, our luxurious care home offers exceptional levels of Residential, Nursing, Dementia & Respite care for 70-residents.

Senior Care Assistant Contract

• £14.04 per hour
• Contracted to 36 hours per week
• Paid DBS, pension, uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Role Overview

As Senior Care Assistant, you will guide and support your team in delivering safe, high quality, person centred care that makes a real difference every day to our residents.

You will take responsibility for the smooth running of your shift, ensuring care is well organised, consistent and delivered to a high standard. Alongside providing hands on care, you will oversee medication, monitor residents' wellbeing and respond to any changes, ensuring care remains safe and appropriate.

You will maintain accurate care records and work closely with colleagues, families and healthcare professionals to ensure clear communication and continuity of care.

We Are Looking For

• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (minimum), with Level 3 desirable or willingness to work towards
• Medication administration training with competency is essential
• Experience supporting or leading a care team is beneficial
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• A caring, compassionate and professional approach

About us

Caraway Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering high quality care and developing supportive, rewarding workplaces where our teams can thrive.

Our five core values

Trust|Respect|Passion|Kindness|Inclusivity are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in care, we would love to hear from you.

NJC Grade 6 - Points 9-13 (FTE 28,153 - 30,023) (Actual 24,107 - 25,709)