Senior Care Assistant — Meaningful Impact & Career Growth

Highgate Care; Brighouse; Presencial; GBP 16.000 - 22.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Friendly workplace

Training & progression

Meaningful impact

Close-knit team

Descripción de la vacante

Highgate Care is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to join a small, compassionate care group delivering truly person-centred care to residents in Rastrick. The role requires warmth, reliability and a proactive approach to team leadership, with some evening and weekend availability.

You will support residents with daily living, assist in care planning, monitor well-being and contribute to activities that promote dignity and independence. NVQ level 3 is preferred or willingness to work towards it.

Formación

• NVQ Level 3 or willingness to work towards it.
• Previous experience in a similar role.
• Flexible to work evenings and weekends.

Responsabilidades

• Support Residents with daily living, maintaining high levels of care.
• Assist training and supervision of junior staff under senior oversight.
• Support Residents with physical, emotional and spiritual needs while preserving dignity.
• Help Residents with mobility challenges and use of aids.
• Monitor Residents with confusion or behavioural issues.
• Assist continence promotion and end-of-life care when needed.
• Complete care plans and daily records per policies.
• Participate in social activities and encourage hobbies within the home.
• Answer nurse call, door, and telephone; pass messages promptly.
• Report on Residents' wellbeing and liaise with GPs and managers.

Conocimientos

Warm, approachable

Organised

Team leadership

Creative

People-focused

Flexible schedule

Experience in care

NVQ Level 3

Educación

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Descripción del empleo

Highgate Care is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to join a small, compassionate care group delivering truly person-centred care to residents in Rastrick. The role requires warmth, reliability and a proactive approach to team leadership, with some evening and weekend availability.

You will support residents with daily living, assist in care planning, monitor well-being and contribute to activities that promote dignity and independence. NVQ level 3 is preferred or willingness to work towards it.