Senior Care Assistant (Bank)

Anchor Hanover Group; Northampton; In loco; GBP 12.000 - 18.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

Anchor Hanover Group is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to lead a small team, oversee a floor during shifts and maintain high standards of resident care. The role includes medication administration, updating care plans, and mentoring junior staff.

Shifts are 08:00–20:00 or 20:00–08:00 as required. This is a zero-hours bank position with shifts offered to cover staffing needs and leave. UK right to work required.

Competenze

• Diploma/NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or working towards it.
• Experience in care home setting preferred.
• Ability to guide a small team and oversee shifts.

Mansioni

• Oversee smooth running of a floor during each shift.
• Manage and administer medications.
• Mentor less experienced staff and conduct supervision.
• Review and update resident care plans.
• Ensure adherence to care standards and procedures.

Conoscenze

Team leadership

Medication administration

Care planning

Staff supervision

Formazione

Diploma/NVQ Health & Social Care Level 2

Descrizione del lavoro

At Anchor, we are focused on making our care homes not just luxury places for our residents to live, but also wonderful places for our team members to work in. Because we believe that our residents deserve the very best care we can offer, we are committed to finding exceptional, caring individuals who want to join our team.

The Role:

We are currently seeking a Senior Care Assistant to guide and direct a small team to ensure high standards of care are achieved and maintained, and to oversee the smooth running of a specific floor during each shift.

As a Senior Care Assistant a, you will have a high level of responsibility which will include managing and administering medication, reviewing and updating resident care plans, mentoring less experienced staff, completing return to work discussions and staff supervisions.

This is a busy role where our resident’s needs will be your top priority. You will quickly become part of the care home family and let’s be honest, our team members are what makes our home a great place to live and work!

Hours of Work:

Shifts will be either 08:00 - 20:00 (day shifts) or 20:00 - 08:00 (night shifts). This is a zero-hours bank position, with shifts offered as required to cover annual leave, sickness absence and the general staffing needs of the business.

Candidate Requirements:

You will have achieved or be working towards a Diploma/NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care to evidence your commitment and passion for care and be excited about the prospect of working as part of a dynamic team, ensuring the home adheres to the necessary requirements and procedures at all times, as the ‘senior’ in charge.

Please note all applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK to apply for this role.