Senior Care Assistant/Team Leader

Quantum; Little London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A not-for-profit care provider in Little London is seeking a Senior Care Worker to join their team. This role involves taking a leadership position, reviewing care plans, and providing personal care to residents. Candidates should possess a Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care and have experience with older people. Competitive salaries and various benefits, including career development and training opportunities, are offered.

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

• Substantial experience working with older people in a residential care setting.
• Real passion for leading and delivering outstanding care.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Leadership skills

Experience in personal care

Communication skills

Education

Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care

Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (or willingness to work towards)

Job description

Overview

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. An exciting opportunity has arisen in one of our Homes for a Senior Care Worker to join the team. 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.

Qualifications

• 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.

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.