Senior Care Assistant/Team Leader

Quantum Care; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A not-for-profit care organization in Hatfield is looking for a Senior Care Assistant to lead a care unit and provide exceptional support to residents. The role requires at least a Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care and experience working with older people. Benefits include competitive salaries, career development, and various perks. A great opportunity for those passionate about care.

Benefits

Competitive salaries with weekend enhancements

Career development opportunities

Free Employee Assistant Programme

Company Pension Scheme

Free DBS and uniform

Access to retail discounts

Refer a friend scheme of £500

Qualifications

• Essential to hold a Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care.
• Desirable to hold a Level 3 Diploma or willingness to work towards it.
• Substantial experience working with older people in a residential setting.

Responsibilities

• Take a leadership role on a designated unit.
• Review and update care plans.
• Give personal care to residents.
• Administer medication and ensure social activities are provided.

Skills

Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care

Experience with older people

Leadership skills

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care

Job description

Quantum Care is a not for profit company providing high quality care services for over 2000 older people in Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Essex. We need the right people to join us and provide the best possible care to our residents, offering support, maintaining dignity and assisting them to enjoy every day living in our Homes.

Senior Care Assistant

Full Time - Weekends and Weekdays

Responsibilities:

• Taking a leadership role on a designated unit.
• Reviewing and updating care plans.
• Giving personal care to residents.
• Administering medication and ensuring that social activities are provided during each shift.

Your Skills:

• Essential to hold a Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care.
• Desirable to hold a Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Or willingness to work towards).
• You must have substantial experience of working with older people in a residential care setting and a real passion for leading and delivering outstanding care to our residents.

Rewards & Benefits:

• Competitive salaries with weekend enhancements.
• Career development opportunities & recognition of career milestones.
• First class in house training provided from day one.
• Free Employee Assistant Programme: Providing 24/7 assistance to help balance work, family and life.
• Company Pension Scheme & optional salary death in service benefit (after 1 year).
• Free DBS and uniform.
• Access to retail discounts and offers.
• Refer a friend scheme of £500 per referral.

Terms and Conditions apply to all benefits

This is a great opportunity to join a well-established organisation that offers great career progression. We welcome applications from a very diverse range of people who have the right to work in the UK. We are not able to offer sponsorship to candidates at this time.