Senior Care Assistant - Newcastle Upon Tyne

Servoca Nursing & Care; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment agency in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking experienced Senior Carers to work in various Nursing and Care Homes across North East England. This role offers flexible shifts and the opportunity to lead a dedicated team while providing person-centered care. Candidates must have experience in medication administration and a commitment to high-quality care. Competitive pay and various benefits are included.

Benefits

Flexible hours to suit commitments

Optional workplace pension scheme

Provided uniform, ID badge and DBS

Weekly pay

Free mandatory training

Employee of the month opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in the Administration of Medication is required.
• Prior paid experience in a care job in a similar environment is essential.
• Commitment to providing high quality care is necessary.
• Experience in leading a team is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administering Medication for service users.
• Taking leadership with a dedicated team of carers.
• Working with care managers to maintain the smooth running of the homes.
• Providing person-centered care to support each individual service user.

Skills

Administration of Medication

Leadership

High quality care

Job description

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Overview

About The Role

Locations: Newcastle, Northumberland, Gateshead, South Shields, Sunderland, Durham

Available Shifts: 8am-8pm days & 8am-8pm nights

Rate of Pay: From £12.33ph (Depending on Qualifications) Enhanced rates on bank holidays.

Servoca Nursing and Care are looking for experienced Senior Carers to work in Nursing and Care Homes in North East England.

We pride ourselves on providing you with full flexibility and work life balance, only work the shifts that suit you!

Responsibilities

• Administering Medication for service users
• Taking leadership with a dedicated team carers
• Working with care managers to maintain the smooth running of the homes
• Person centered care to support each individual service user and understand specific needs

Qualifications

• Previous experience in the Administration of Medication
• Previous paid experience in a care job in a similar environment is essential
• You must be committed to providing high quality care
• Experience in leading a team

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About You

What we offer our Care Assistants:

• Advanced block booked shifts.
• Optional workplace pension scheme
• Provided Uniform, ID badge and DBS
• Flexible hours to suit your other commitments.
• Blue light discount scheme
• Weekly pay
• Your own dedicated consultant
• On hand support 24 hours per day.
• Free Mandatory training
• Employee of the month
• Opportunities to learn new skill sets.

About Us

Servoca Nursing and care are an experienced recruitment agency supplying healthcare professional to our clients providing temporary roles for Nurses and Care assistants through the UK.