Senior Care Assistant - Compassionate, Impactful Care

Cornerstone Healthcare Group Ltd; Curdridge; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced pay rates for overtime

Subsidised lunch

Free DBS and parking

Free uniform laundered on site

Cycle to work scheme

Healthcare cash plan

Holiday entitlement and pension

Refer a friend scheme

Company events

Job summary

Cornerstone Healthcare Group is seeking a Senior Care Assistant at Kitnocks House to join our award-winning team. If you have at least one year in a care home setting, you will help deliver high-quality, person-centred care and support residents’ daily living needs under supervision of a Registered Nurse.

You will be part of a dedicated team with opportunities for training and progression, enjoying a benefits package and a stable, compassionate work environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in care home or healthcare setting is essential.
• NVQ/QCF Level 3 or working towards this is essential.
• SHCA role experience is desirable.
• Ability to develop and maintain good relationships with residents, families and colleagues.
• Caring and empathetic approach to residents and visitors.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision of the Registered Nurse, support and guide the care team to meet daily care needs.
• Prioritising workload and seek advice from the nurse in charge where necessary.
• Participate in staff meetings, case reviews, clinical reviews as prescribed by the Nurse in charge.
• Help residents remain as independent as possible and respect privacy and dignity at all times.

Skills

Care home experience

NVQ/QCF Level 3

SHCA experience (desirable)

Relationship building

Empathy

Education

NVQ/QCF Level 3 (or working towards)

Job description

Cornerstone Healthcare Group is seeking a Senior Care Assistant at Kitnocks House to join our award-winning team. If you have at least one year in a care home setting, you will help deliver high-quality, person-centred care and support residents’ daily living needs under supervision of a Registered Nurse.

You will be part of a dedicated team with opportunities for training and progression, enjoying a benefits package and a stable, compassionate work environment.