Senior Care Assistant

CountryCourt; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care home in Lincoln is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to join their family-run team. The role includes providing personal support, ensuring emotional well-being, and managing medication. Candidates must have NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care and a passion for resident care.

Benefits

Annual pay reviews

Bespoke Induction Training Programme

Recommend a Friend bonus scheme

Access to the Blue Light Discount Card

Annual Staff Awards Programme

Qualifications

• Experience as a Senior Care Assistant leading a team.
• Able to engage well with residents and their families.
• Great communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Helping residents with personal support and care.
• Administration and monitoring of medications.
• Maintaining care plans and serving meals.

Skills

Communication

Team Leadership

Caring Attitude

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

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Senior Care Assistant - Days - Eccleshare Court Nursing Home in Lincoln LN6, Part of the Country Court Family

We are no longer accepting applications for sponsorship.

Hours: 33 Hours per week, working weekends on rota (Shift Times 0700-1900)

Eccleshare Court Nursing Home is one of the leading specialist dementia homes in Lincoln and you are guaranteed a warm welcome. Our friendly team led by the Manager; help create a family atmosphere -helping to live by our mantra to always share a laugh a day!

JOINING THE COUNTRY COURT FAMILY
We're proud to be a family run business that's grown over the years to a family of 3,300+ employees and over 45 care homes. We're passionate about providing 5* care to our residents. From bistros to pubs and cinema rooms to spas - we've created extraordinary care homes so we're looking for extraordinary people to join our team!

ABOUT THE SENIOR CARE ASSISTANT ROLE

Within your role as a Senior Care Assistant, you can really make a difference to our residents' lives. Your responsibilities will include:
• Helping our residents with personal support and care,
• Aiding their emotional well-being and social needs
• Administration and monitoring of medications to residents.
• Serving meals/drinks and assisted feeding
• Interacting with our residents on a personal level
• Maintaining care plans

ABOUT YOUWe want someone proactive, passionate, and ambitious to support us to create the best person-centred environment for our residents. You'll be genuinely valued and empowered as an integral part of our team.

• Experience as a Senior Care Assistant & leading a team.
• Have a friendly & caring attitude.
• Able to engage well with the residents and their families.
• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social care or willing to work towards this.
• Great communication skills, both written & verbal.

IN RETURN

You'll be joining our family-run business and alongside pension contributions and annual leave, we offer:

• Annual pay reviews.
• A bespoke Induction Training Programme, with ongoing development and access to nationally recognised qualifications*
• Recommend a Friend bonus scheme*
• Access to the Blue Light Discount Card
• Annual Staff Awards Programme, celebrating outstanding contributions across all our Homes

*Subject to Terms and Conditions

Click the Apply Button Now! -If the Senior Care Assistant Role sounds like a job for you, we would like to hear from you.

PLEASE NOTE:

All applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK and if successful will need to provide evidence.