Senior Care Assistant - Lead Care & Enrich Residents

Healthcare Homes; St Albans; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in the UK seeks compassionate individuals to join their care team at Oaklands House. The role involves providing personal care, companionship, and supporting medication management for residents. Ideal candidates will have a caring disposition and a commitment to making a difference in the lives of others. Extensive training is available for personal and professional development, with shifts spanning days and nights. Competitive pay and benefits are offered, ensuring a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Company Pension

5.6 weeks paid holiday

Refer a Friend scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Extensive training courses

Qualifications and Apprenticeship opportunities

Blue Light Card discounts

Recognition and Long Service awards

Qualifications

• Experience in personal care or willingness to learn and train.
• Ability to work weekends and long shifts.
• Strong interpersonal skills to provide companionship.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with personal care and hygiene.
• Provide companionship and social interaction.
• Maintain accurate resident health records.
• Administer medication and update charts.
• Support and lead the care team.

Skills

Personal care support

Compassionate communication

Medication administration

Job description

A leading care provider in the UK seeks compassionate individuals to join their care team at Oaklands House. The role involves providing personal care, companionship, and supporting medication management for residents. Ideal candidates will have a caring disposition and a commitment to making a difference in the lives of others. Extensive training is available for personal and professional development, with shifts spanning days and nights. Competitive pay and benefits are offered, ensuring a supportive work environment.