Senior Care Assistant

HC-One; Upper Denby; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Senior Care Assistant dedicated to enhancing the lives of residents. In this rewarding role, you will lead a team to provide exceptional care, create personalized care plans, and support residents in their daily activities. With a focus on kindness and inclusivity, this position offers comprehensive training and a range of benefits, ensuring you can thrive in a supportive environment. Join a team that values your contributions and fosters professional growth while making a meaningful impact in the community.

Benefits

Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG

Free uniform

Nutritious meals during shifts

Company pension scheme

28 days' annual leave

Group life assurance

Wagestream for flexible pay access

Learning and development opportunities

GP online service for staff and children

Colleague discounts at retailers

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering person-centered care and supporting residents with dignity.
• Ability to lead a team and ensure high standards of care.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver care that promotes residents' security and independence.
• Assist with mobility and end-of-life care while communicating with families.

Skills

Dementia Care

Person-Centered Care Planning

Communication Skills

Time Management

Education

Level 2 Diploma in Adult Care

Willingness to work towards Level 3

Job description

Denby Dale, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England
HD8

About The Role

As a Senior Care Assistant at HC One, kindness is at the core of everything you do. It influences every aspect of our Dementia, Nursing, Residential, and Specialist care homes. Every team member understands that our residents are individuals with their own stories, and joining us provides a wonderful opportunity to give back to them.

Your responsibilities include planning and delivering care that promotes residents' security, dignity, and independence. You'll get to know residents and their families, helping to create personalized care plans. Leading a team of Care Assistants, you'll ensure high standards of care and positively influence your team. Your tasks may involve assisting with mobility, end-of-life care, or communicating with families, always with kindness.

You will support the Registered Nurse and Care Manager by providing social and recreational activities, administering medication, and maintaining accurate records. Ideally, you will have completed a Level 2 Diploma in Adult Care or equivalent and be willing to work towards Level 3. Knowledge of person-centered care planning and dementia care is essential. Your positive energy, ability to manage time effectively, and considerate communication are vital qualities.

About HC-One

At HC-One, kindness is more than a word—it's our core belief. We support residents to lead their best lives by embodying five key qualities: curiosity, compassion, creativity, courage, and reliability. We promote inclusivity, valuing diversity within our workforce and community.

Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. You must recognize signs of abuse or neglect and know how to respond appropriately. We provide safeguarding training and encourage ongoing learning.

We offer comprehensive training and a range of benefits, including:

• Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG
• Competitive hourly rate based on experience and qualifications
• Free uniform
• Nutritious meals during shifts of 8 hours or more
• Company pension scheme
• 28 days' annual leave including bank holidays
• Group life assurance
• Wagestream for flexible pay access
• Learning and development opportunities
• GP online service for staff and their children under 16
• Colleague discounts at over 1600 retailers
• Free wellbeing support services

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Additional Opportunities

We have various full-time roles across West Yorkshire, including positions in Bingley, Batley, Leeds, Wetherby, Wombwell, Hale Barns, and Stockport, offering rewarding careers with excellent training and development prospects.