Senior Care Assistant

QUINTESSENTIAL BRANDS UK GROUP LTD; Hazel Grove; On-site; GBP 17,297 - 24,636; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime bonus

28 days holiday + birthday

Free meals

My Hub discounts

Free uniforms

Refer a Friend £375

Employee Assistance Programme

Long term sick payments

Life Assurance

Pension plan

Fully-funded training

Career progression

Job summary

Borough Care is hiring a Senior Care Assistant to ensure high-quality care for residents. You will coach a team of Care Assistants, create and deliver person-centred support plans, and administer medications as part of a committed care home team.

We welcome applicants who may prefer part-time hours and offer a generous rewards package, free meals, uniforms, and opportunities for training and career progression within our not-for-profit organisation.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Care required.
• Experience in a care role is essential.
• Ability to coach and motivate a team of Care Assistants.

Responsibilities

• Provide coaching and support to a team of Care Assistants.
• Create and deliver person-centred support plans.
• Administer medication.

Skills

Team leadership

Medication administration

Person-centred care

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Care

Job description

• Employee Type Permanent - Full Time
• Manage Others Yes

Contact information

• Contact Name Jon Horan
• Contact Phone [phone]
• Contact Email [e-mail]

Description

Senior Care Assistant

£15.22 per hour

Hours: 8am -8pm on a rolling rota of 3 shift on 3 shifts off

Choose to live life in Colour by working at Borough Care where we believe that everyone should be encouraged and supported to live their best possible life. By working with us you will receive some excellent rewards & benefits including:

• An hourly rate of pay that is significantly higher than the industryaverageforcare workers, plus a bonus paid for any overtime shifts worked


• 28 days holiday, with an additional day holiday for your birthday (after 1 years’ service)


• Free meals


• Access to My Hub, with a range of discounts for high street shops, supermarkets and restaurants


• Free uniforms


• Refer a Friend Scheme - you'll get £375 once the person joins the Borough Care family


• Employee Assistance Programme that supports on all aspects of your lifestyle including free counselling and financial advice


• Long term sick payments


• Life Assurance cover


• Pension plan


• Fully-funded training for nationally recognised qualifications.


• Career progression opportunities

About the role

As a Senior Care Assistant, you'll ensure high quality care for our residents like they're your own family. Day to day you'll provide coaching and support to a team of Care Assistants, be responsible for the creation and delivery of person-centred support plans and administer medication.

We understand that many Senior Care Assistants prefer part time contracts. Let us know the hours you want to work and we will do our best to accommodate.

About you

If you have previous experience of working in a care role, an NVQ Level 2 in Care and enjoy sharing your knowledge and motivating others, this is the ideal role for you – why not join an organisation that is committed to providing individualised care and helping people live their best possible life. When you care every day makes a difference.

About us

For almost 30 years we have worked with amazing people every day. From those who live at Borough Care homes and their families, to our care home staff and our head office team, we are all united in our aspiration to live life in colour. We have 12 residential care homes across Stockport and Staffordshire and continue to grow. As a not-for-profit organisation, we reinvest any surplus money into the services we offer, to serve the best interests of our residents and their families.

Why not join an organisation that makes a difference and is committed to helping people live their best possible life.

We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in all that we do and welcome applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds. We are also a Disability Confident Committed employer.