Senior Care Assistant

Care UK; Leatherhead; In loco; GBP 26.000 - 34.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Wagestream

Bank holiday enhancements

Career development and apprenticeship

Discounts

Holiday purchase scheme

Wellbeing support

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Care UK is seeking a confident shift supervisor to lead daily resident care within our services. You will case manage residents, liaise with families and healthcare professionals, and ensure delivery of tailored care plans.

The role involves supervising staff, administering medications, and conducting risk assessments while collaborating with the leadership team to improve services. A caring, professional approach is essential.

Competenze

• Leadership and supervisory skills.
• IT literacy and ability to allocate and delegate work.
• Good organizing and planning abilities.
• Understanding of care planning processes.
• Experience or willingness to undertake medication administration training.
• Natural empathy and desire to improve residents’ lives.

Mansioni

• Leading and supervising your shift.
• Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and delivered.
• Administering and recording medication.
• Carrying out risk assessments.
• Working alongside care assistants to support residents with daily needs, ensuring residents remain as active and independent as possible.
• Working closely with the leadership team to develop services.
• Provide a fun, inclusive, and professional approach at all times.

Conoscenze

Leadership

IT literacy

Organization

Delegation

Care planning

Medication administration

Formazione

NVQ Level 3 in health and social care

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The Role

• Leading and supervising your shift
• Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and delivered
• Administering and recording medication
• Carrying out risk assessments
• Working alongside care assistants to support residents with daily needs, ensuring residents remain as active and independent as possible
• Working closely with the leadership team to develop services
• Provide a fun, inclusive, and professional approach at all times

Some of our benefits by joining the Care UK family:

• Wagestream - access your wages at any time
• Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements
• Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme
• Hundreds of online and in-store discounts
• Annual purchase holiday scheme
• Wellbeing support

About You

• NVQ Level 3 in health and social care desirable
• Be well-organised, IT literate and adept at allocating and delegating work appropriately
• Proven ability to lead and supervise others
• A good understanding of care planning processes
• Be experienced in or happy to undertake training on administering medication
• Above all, have a natural ability to help make the lives of others more fulfilling

We are looking for people to make a difference to residents’ lives every day. When you join Care UK you’ll be joining a team who all share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.

We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours.