Senior Care Assistant

Avon Search & Selection; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 1,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider is looking for a Senior Care Assistant in Bridgend to join their friendly team. This position at a purpose-built residential facility focuses on delivering high-quality care and support to residents, including those with dementia. Ideal candidates should have an NVQ2/3 in Health & Social Care along with relevant experience in a care setting.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development

Fully funded diplomas up to NVQ level 5

Annual Leave 28 days

FlexEarn access to wages

No DBS fees

Employee assistance program

Blue Light Card discounts

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Care Assistant within a care home is desirable.
• Medication training would be extremely advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily living activities.
• Provide compassionate care in a supportive environment.
• Assist with medication management.

Skills

Caring

Communication

Teamwork

Education

NVQ2/3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Vacancy: Senior Care Assistant Days AV1743

Hours: Full Time

Location: Bridgend

Pay rate: GBP13.60 Per Hour

A Senior Care Assistant is required at our Client s fantastic purpose built Residential Care facility situated in Bridgend. The home offers the flexibility of respite care for short breaks and permanent care for those who can no longer live at home. There is a separate purpose-built unit specialising in the care of residents who have dementia type illnesses in addition to support those residents with residential needs for up to 30 service users within a beautiful independent small residential care home setting.

Benefits include

• Ongoing training and development; including fully funded diplomas up to NVQ level 5.
• Variety no two days are the same!
• Long term career opportunities
• Annual Leave 28 days
• FlexEarn - providing you with the opportunity to withdraw a portion of your wages in advance of payday, to increase your choice and financial wellbeing.
• No DBS fees.
• Employee assistance program to support your health and wellbeing.
• Blue Light Card offering a number of discounts across retail and hospitality.
• Being part of an award-winning organisation

Our Client s ethos is to be family orientated, professional, hard-working, client-led and fun. A happy atmosphere is promoted by the Management, as this adds to the home's environment.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a Care Provider who really cares.

Previous experience as a Care Assistant within a care home and an NVQ2/3 in Health & Social Care is desirable. Also, medication training would be extremely advantageous.

If you are interested in joining this friendly team, please apply below.