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Senior Care Assistant Nights - Full time

Oakland Care Ltd

Loughton

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

A leading care provider in Loughton seeks a Senior Care Assistant to lead a team and ensure high-quality care for residents. The position requires at least two years of experience in care, a Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care, and strong communication skills. You will be responsible for managing daily needs, delivering exceptional care, and maintaining a clean environment. Join a compassionate team and make a difference in residents' lives with competitive pay at £13.83 per hour, full-time hours, and various benefits.

Benefits

Free meal per shift
Enhanced Bank Holiday pay
Extra annual leave after 3 years
Cycle to work scheme
Milestone birthdays off
Company sick pay
Refer a friend scheme
Long service awards
Health cash plan
Death in service benefit

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in delivering care as a Senior Care Assistant.
  • Ability to maintain care plans with good writing skills.
  • Capacity to induct and supervise junior staff.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of Care Assistants.
  • Manage the day-to-day needs of our residents.
  • Deliver the highest standard of care.
  • Ensure all areas are kept clean and tidy.
  • Assist family members and visitors.

Skills

Trained in medication administration
Excellent people and customer service skills
Time management skills to delegate tasks
Good communication skills
Caring attitude
Flexible and reliable

Education

Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care
Job description

Are you passionate about providing exceptional care for our senior residents? We are looking for a Senior Care Assistant to join our team! As a leader in senior care, you will play a crucial role in managing the day-to-day needs of our residents, ensuring the highest standard of care and maintaining a clean and tidy environment. If you have a heart for seniors and want to make a positive impact, apply now!

Weoffer some excellent rewards & benefits including:

  • We offerall team members 1 free meal per shift.
  • Enhanced BankHoliday pay.
  • IncreasedAnnual Leave entitlement. Team members who work with us for 3 years ormore, get extra annual leave.
  • Cycle toWork scheme – Why not save money on commuting costs and improve yourhealth at the same time.
  • MilestoneBirthdays - get an EXTRA day off to celebrate thatspecial birthday.
  • Companysick pay which is over and above the statutory entitlement.(subject to length of service)
  • Refer aFriend Scheme for successful referrals - for allpermanent roles within Oakland Care (T&C's apply).
  • Recognitionand staff appreciation initiatives.
  • Longservice awards.
  • Health Cash Plan (subject to T&Cs)
  • Death in Service Benefit (subject to T&Cs)

Andmuch more……….

Location: Woodland Grove, Rectory Ln, Loughton IG10 3RU

Hours: 42 hours per week

Pay: £13.83 per hour

Contract: Full-time

Shift: Nights

We are an award-winning Care Home provider who deliver highquality, kind and compassionate care. For our residents, joining one of ourHomes is like joining our family - and we make that no different for our newcolleagues. If you are an enthusiastic Care Team Leader who wants to make areal difference, then you have come to the right place!

What you will be doing:

  • Leading a team of Care Assistants.
  • Managing the day-to-day needs of our residents.
  • Delivering the highest standard of care.
  • Ensuring all areas are kept clean and tidy.
  • Supporting family members and visitors.
  • Assisting with meals and daily activities.

What you need to succeed:

  • At least a minimum of 2 years’ experience in delivering careor as a Senior Care Assistant.
  • Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care (or willingto sign up/ or working towards it)
  • Trained in medication administration.
  • Excellent people and customer service skills.
  • Ability to induct & supervise junior staff.
  • Time management skills to delegate tasks within a team.
  • Good communication skills – verbal (great communicationwithin the team and to other external professionals) and writing (ability towrite and maintain care plans) & digital skills.
  • Caring attitude.
  • Flexible and reliable.

“Ourmission” is toprovide exceptional homes for people to live, love and be loved where everyoneis part of our Family

  • Family
  • Integrity
  • Respect
  • Exceptional
  • Sustainable

Apply now

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