Senior Care Assistant (Nights) | Woodlands Residential Care Home | Clayton-Le-Moors

Lancashire County Council; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading council in Lancashire is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to join their dedicated team, providing compassionate support to older adults. This part-time position offers flexible shifts and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents, while requiring qualifications in health and social care.

Benefits

Flexible shifts

Comprehensive induction programme

Opportunities for progression

Competitive salaries

Employee benefits

Qualifications

• Experience leading and coaching a team to deliver care.
• Willingness to complete NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to older adults and support for their independence.
• Lead and motivate a team to ensure high-quality care.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Motivating Teams

Compassionate Care

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Willingness to complete NVQ Level 3

Job description

| Salary £24,404 - £25,183 Per annum | Permanent, Part Time, 23.5 hours per week | Pro Rata

This part-time role isnot open to international sponsorship

Rota

WEEK 1 21.30/08.30 Tues and Weds
WEEK 2 21.30/08.30 Mon and Tues
WEEK3 21.30/08.30 Sun and Mon
WEEK 4 21.30/08.00 Sun, Fri and Sat
WEEK 5 21.30/08.30 Sun, Mon ,Sat
WEEK 6 21.30/08.00 Sun , Fri Sat

Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification

We have lots to offer, including:

• Shifts to suit you
• Competitive salaries
• Amazingstaff benefits
• Comprehensive induction programme
• Opportunities to progress
• Pay Award Pending

Do you want to make a real and positive difference to the lives of older people? We are looking for people that have the right values, attitude, and behaviours to join our team. If you want to support Older People to live their lives their way, we would like to hear from you.

As a Senior Care Assistant, you will need to hold an NVQ level 2 or equivalent in health and social care and be willing to complete level 3. In addition, you will have experience leading, coaching and motivating a team to deliver high quality care.

Our committed team provides care to more than 1,000 adults across Lancashire. It runs16 Care Homes and 13 Day Centreswhere the team provides support for older people, adults living with dementia and their families.

Older People Care Services Vision ' To be the best quality service, safely supporting older people with kindness, dignity, care, and compassion to live their life their way'

If you want to know more about the role and shifts available, please contactGina Loneon 01524 423588for an informal discussion.

Please ensure you complete the experience and education sections in the application to evidence how you meet the criteria for this role. The panel may be unable to shortlist you for interview without this evidence.

The post is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful, you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Further information can be found on the 'Our Recruitment Process' tab.

We reserve the right to close a vacancy early, before the closing date, if we receive sufficient applications.

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