Senior Care Assistant

Howard Finley; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A residential care provider in Tamworth is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to support elderly residents in a 24-bedded home. Responsibilities include administering medication and ensuring care for those with conditions such as dementia. Candidates must have NVQ qualifications in Health and Social Care Level 3, alongside experience in a care home environment. This position offers competitive rates of £13 per hour and permanent contracts with both day and night shifts available.

Qualifications

• Experience administering medication is a must.
• Previous experience in a care home setting is desired.
• NVQ qualifications in Health and Social Care are essential.

Responsibilities

• Care and support for elderly residents.
• Assisting residents with daily activities.
• Administering medication as required.

Skills

Experience administering medication

Experience working with the elderly

Communication skills

Education

NVQ in Health and Social Care Level 3

Job description

Overview

Howard Finley Care are currently recruiting for a Senior Care Assistant for our client's 24 bedded Residential Home based in Tamworth which provides Care and Support to those of old age and those who suffer from conditions such as Dementia.

Vacancy details

• 13 an hour.
• Full time hours
• Day & Night shifts available
• Permanent contracts

Experience & qualifications

• You must have experience administering medication.
• Previous experience working within a Care Home setting is desired.
• NVQ qualifications in Health and Social care are essential, Level 3 desired.
• Experience working with the Elderly and those with dementia is desired.

If you are interested in this position, please apply with your most up to date CV.