Senior Care Assistant

HealthJobs4U Ltd; Liss; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Liss seeks a Senior Care Assistant to provide high-quality, person-centered care to residents. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, administering medications, and supporting junior staff. The ideal candidate has experience in a similar role and holds relevant qualifications in Health and Social Care. Join us for ongoing professional development and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Ongoing professional development

Free DBS & Blue Light Card

High street discounts

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Senior Care Assistant or in a similar role.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, person-centered care to residents.
• Assist residents with daily living activities.
• Administer medications and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork ability

Education

Relevant qualifications in Health and Social Care (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)

Job description

Senior Care Assistant

Blenheim Court, Liss - GU33 6JA

Why Join Us?

Career Development: We are committed to your professional growth. As a Senior Care Assistant, you will have access to continuous training and development opportunities, paving the way for career advancement within the social care sector. We believe in nurturing talent and promoting from within.

Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values empathy, dedication, and professionalism. We support our team members to ensure they can provide the best care for our residents.

Perks:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Ongoing professional development including training and support to help you excel in your role including apprenticeship opportunities.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Free DBS & Blue Light Card
• High street discounts
• Employee assistance program for personal and professional support.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, person-centered care to residents.
• Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, mobility, and feeding.
• Administer medications and maintain accurate records where required.
• Support and mentor junior care staff, ensuring they provide excellent care.
• Develop and implement individual care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals and families.
• Conduct regular assessments and reviews to ensure the highest standards of care are maintained.
• Build positive relationships with residents, their families, and other staff members.

Ideal candidate

• Previous experience as a Senior Care Assistant or in a similar role, preferably in a residential or nursing home setting.
• Relevant qualifications in Health and Social Care (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A genuine passion for providing personalised, high-quality care.