Senior Care Assistant

TieTalent; Newport; On-site; GBP 19,286 - 21,352; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Free parking

Store discount

Company pension

Discounted or free food

Job summary

A leading care home provider in Newport is seeking an experienced Senior Care Assistant to join their team. This role involves supporting residents' care plans, ensuring their safety and comfort while maintaining strong communication with families. Required skills include proficiency in IT and effective interaction with residents. Benefits include employee discounts, free parking, and a company pension.

Qualifications

• Compassionate nature to provide support to individuals in care.
• Strong communication skills to interact with residents and families.
• Previous experience in a care home is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in following their care plans and maintaining independence.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and professionals.
• Maintain accurate records of care provided.
• Participate in training sessions to enhance skills.

Skills

Proficient IT skills

Excellent communication skills in English

Ability to understand care plans

Previous experience in a care setting

Job description

Senior Care Assistant

Full Job Description

About us

This Care Home is proud to be the number one recommended Care Home in Wales. We pride ourselves on offering the highest levels of person centred care in a homely and luxury setting. We are currently installing a Cinema Room, Pub and Cafe in order to make our Care Home truly unique in it\'s offering. All of our bedrooms offer wet floor en-suites and all rooms have beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.

We are looking for experienced Senior carers or caring people who ideally have a passion to work in care.

Job Overview For Senior Care Assistant

We are seeking a compassionate and Senior Care Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to individuals in care homes or home care settings, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. The ideal Senior Care Assistant will possess strong communication skills and a genuine desire to help others.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £14-£15.50 per hour

Responsibilities of Senior Care Assistant

• Support individuals in following their care plans and maintaining their independence. Caring for the residents at night.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure quality care.
• Report any concerns to senior team.
• Some cleaning duties at night, laundry and kitchen vegetables prep.
• Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in residents\' conditions.
• Participate in training sessions and team meetings to enhance skills and knowledge in care provision.

Skills for Senior Care Assistant

• Proficient IT skills for maintaining records and communicating with team members.
• Excellent communication skills in English to interact with residents and their families effectively.
• Ability to understand and implement care plans tailored to individual needs.
• Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is desirable but not essential.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we care for!

Benefits of a Senior Care Assistant

• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Store discount
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• Technology, Information and Internet

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