Senior Care Assistant - Lead Care, Meds & Plans

Crystal Care Collection Limited; South Kesteven; In loco; GBP 18.000 - 25.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Full induction training programme

Paid breaks

Blue Light Card (fully funded)

Enhanced DBS check (fully funded)

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Uniform provided

Free meal on shift

Ongoing training and career growth

Progression opportunities

Descrizione del lavoro

Crystal Care Collection Limited is seeking an experienced Senior Care Assistant to support residents, lead a care team, and take on medication administration and care-plan reviews. This permanent role follows a rolling three-on/three-off rota and offers opportunity for growth within the home.

You will oversee daily care, mentor colleagues, and liaise with healthcare professionals to maintain high standards of resident wellbeing. NVQ3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent is required.

Competenze

• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent.
• Experience as Care Assistant in a residential or nursing environment.
• Confident administering medication and maintaining accurate records.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Mansioni

• Deliver high-quality, person-centred care tailored to each resident's needs and preferences.
• Act as a Key Worker for allocated residents, ensuring care plans are implemented and reviewed.
• Safely administer medication and maintain accurate medication records.
• Review and update individual care plans to ensure residents receive the best support.
• Mentor and lead less experienced care team members.
• Monitor residents' wellbeing and report changes promptly.
• Liaise with healthcare professionals and relatives to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintain confidentiality and dignity of residents.
• Ensure Health & Safety, COSHH, and related procedures are followed.
• Assist with meals, hydration, and promote independence.
• Assist with light housekeeping as needed.

Conoscenze

Care experience

Medication administration

Communication skills

Mentoring

Formazione

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Descrizione del lavoro

Crystal Care Collection Limited is seeking an experienced Senior Care Assistant to support residents, lead a care team, and take on medication administration and care-plan reviews. This permanent role follows a rolling three-on/three-off rota and offers opportunity for growth within the home.

You will oversee daily care, mentor colleagues, and liaise with healthcare professionals to maintain high standards of resident wellbeing. NVQ3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent is required.