Senior Care Assistant Bank

Care UK Plc; Louth; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious care provider in the UK is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to lead shifts and supervise care assistants. The role involves managing resident care, administering medication, and maintaining care plans. Ideal candidates will possess NVQ Level 3 in health and social care and a strong commitment to enhancing resident well-being. This position offers flexible scheduling and various benefits including access to well-being support and training opportunities.

Benefits

Access to wages anytime via Wagestream

Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements

Career development and training

Discounts on various online and in-store purchases

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Experience in leading and supervising care assistants is essential.
• Good understanding of care planning and processes is required.
• IT literate and comfortable with medication administration.

Responsibilities

• Supervise shifts and manage case for residents.
• Administer and record medication efficiently.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop care plans.

Skills

Leadership

Care planning

Medication administration

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 3 in health and social care

Job description

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Senior Care Assistant. Join our bank team and embrace unparalleled flexibility by having the freedom to tailor your schedule to fit your lifestyle, whilst being a valued team member. Experience the true empowerment of a flexible and fulfilling career journey with Care UK.

The Role

• Leading and supervising your shift
• Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and delivered
• Administering and recording medication
• Carrying out risk assessments
• Working alongside care assistants to support residents with daily needs, ensuring residents remain as active and independent as possible
• Working closely with the leadership team to develop services
• Provide a fun, inclusive, and professional approach at all times

Benefits

• Wagestream- access your wages at any-time
• Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements
• Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme
• Hundreds of online and in-store discounts
• Wellbeing support

About You

• NVQ Level 3 in health and social care desirable
• Be well-organised, IT literate and adept at allocating and delegating work appropriately
• Proven ability to lead and supervise others
• A good understanding of care planning processes
• Be experienced in or happy to undertake training on administering medication
• Above all, have a natural ability to help make the lives of others more fulfilling

We are looking for people to make a difference to residents’ lives every day. When you join Care UK you’ll be joining a team who all share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.

We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours. Click apply now.