Senior Care Assistant - Nights

Four Seasons Health Care; Consett; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Senior Care Assistant in Consett. In this role, you will support the care team, delivering exceptional care to residents and promoting a positive environment. We offer various shifts, free meals, and access to excellent training.

Benefits

Free meals

Access to excellent training

Discounts and benefits suited to your lifestyle

Various shifts available including 3 days on and 4 days off

Qualifications

• Positive individual with a person-centered approach.
• Strong communicator and influencer.
• Experience in a healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care and support to the care team.
• Review and update care plans for residents.
• Plan and review staff rotas for continuous care.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Leadership

Person-centered approach

Influencing

Education

NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care

Job description

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Working as a Senior Care Assistant you will support the running of the overall care team and work with others across the shift to ensure continuity of services to our residents. You will create a welcoming, supportive and stimulating environment and build relationships with both residents and their families. As one of the largest healthcare providers in the UK it’s important to us to couple great care with meaningful and enjoyable experiences.

As a Senior Care Assistant you will be:

• Responsible for delivering a high quality of care and providing support and guidance to the care team and leading by example
• Reviewing and updating care plans ensuring they meets residents needs and wishes
• Planning and reviewing staff rota’s to ensure care support is available at all times
• Promoting high standards of care by ensuring you deliver exceptional care duties and all staff are supervised appropriately and shifts run smoothly and efficiently
• Ensuring all areas across the Care Home are kept clean, tidy and pleasant for all residents and family members
• Communicating professional and warmly with visitors, family members and other health care professionals
• Promoting the Home in a professional manner and raise awareness of the Home within the local community

To succeed you will be:

• A positive individual and adopt a person centred approach
• A team player who engages well with others
• A strong communicator and influencer
• Passionate about offering a superior service and want to make a difference
• A leader and be willing to take ownership for the delivery of quality care
• A glass half full person, with a sense of humour and a positive outlook

Our Senior Care Assistants must hold a minimum of NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care and can evidence working in a health care environment

We offer you a great range of benefits, which include:

• Various shifts available including working 3 days on and 4 days off
• Free meals
• Access to excellent training
• Discounts and benefits suited to your lifestyle