Senior Care Assistant: Dementia & Complex Care Lead

Cedar Lodge and The Limes Care Home; Taunton; Vor Ort; GBP 16.000 - 22.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Paid DBS

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Zusammenfassung

Cedar Lodge Care Home in Taunton is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to provide high quality, person-centred care for residents with complex needs, including advanced dementia and mental health conditions. You will oversee medication administration, monitor residents’ wellbeing and support a care team to keep shifts calm, organised and safe within a structured environment.

The role offers a 34.5-hour week at £13.71 per hour, with paid DBS, pension, uniform and 5.6 weeks annual leave, reflecting

Qualifikationen

• Level 2 Health & Social Care (minimum)
• Level 3 Health & Social Care desirable or willingness to work towards
• Medication administration training with competency
• Experience leading or supporting a care team
• Confidence supporting individuals with complex needs (mental health/behaviour)
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Calm, patient and professional approach

Aufgaben

• Support delivery of high quality, person-centred care for residents with complex needs
• Oversee medication administration and monitor residents' wellbeing
• Ensure shifts are well organised, safe and within a structured environment
• Guide and support Care Assistants, maintain records and communicate with families and healthcare professionals
• Contribute to effective teamwork and a calm care setting

Kenntnisse

Medication administration

Team leadership

Communication

Calm and professional approach

Supporting individuals with complex to

Ausbildung

Level 2 Health & Social Care

Level 3 Health & Social Care (desirable)

Jobbeschreibung

Cedar Lodge Care Home in Taunton is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to provide high quality, person-centred care for residents with complex needs, including advanced dementia and mental health conditions. You will oversee medication administration, monitor residents’ wellbeing and support a care team to keep shifts calm, organised and safe within a structured environment.

The role offers a 34.5-hour week at £13.71 per hour, with paid DBS, pension, uniform and 5.6 weeks annual leave, reflecting