Senior Care Assistant

Proud to Care Devon; Exmouth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community care provider, Proud to Care Devon, is seeking experienced Senior Community Care Workers in Exmouth. This role involves leading care teams, providing essential support, and ensuring users maintain their independence through high-quality personal care. With various shifts and comprehensive benefits, this position is key to delivering exemplary care in the community.

Benefits

Holiday pay

Permanent contract

Guaranteed hours

Full training and support

Free uniform and DBS

Pool cars available for work purposes

Career development opportunities

Staff engagement days

Employee of the month award

Pension

Employee Assistance Program

Generous Referral Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience as a Care Assistant or in similar role.
• Ability to promote autonomy and communicate effectively.
• Understanding of care plans and policies.

Responsibilities

• Assist management and lead staff teams to meet user needs.
• Provide practical support to maintain user independence.
• Respond to changing needs and communicate effectively.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Leadership

Job description

Join in us at River Exe Healthcare in Exmouth, providing quality home care to the community of East Devon for over 30 years! We support numerous members of the community with domiciliary and complex care support.

We are looking for dedicated, experienced Care Assistants to join our growing team.

What we offer:

• Holiday pay
• Permanent contract
• Guaranteed hours
• Full training and support
• Free uniform and DBS
• Pool cars available for work purposes
• Career development opportunities
• Staff engagement days
• Employee of the month award
• Pension
• Employee Assistance Program
• Generous Referral Scheme

Aims:

The Senior Community Carer role within River Exe Healthcare is to assist the Management Team, to lead staff teams to meet the needs of a service user with complex needs offering support and advice and referring any issues to Management.

To provide reliable and practical support enabling people in their own homes to maintain and maximise their independence in accordance with the care plan.

To promote autonomy, be able to respond to changing need and create good routes of communication between the people who require support, their families and Helping Hands Care Management Team.

We require Senior Community Care Workers to carry out their duties in accordance with the Organisations Policies and Procedures.

Does the job role include personal care?: Yes

Working Patterns:

Various shifts