Senior Care Lead: Care Plans & Mentoring

Cura Workforce Solutions Ltd; Castleford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking experienced Senior Care Assistants in Castleford to ensure high standards of care and guide junior team members. Essential qualifications include NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care and experience in a senior care role. Responsibilities include leading care staff, administering medications, and ensuring compliance with safeguarding standards. Suitable candidates must have the right to work in the UK and hold a valid enhanced DBS. This role is crucial in supporting the wellbeing of service users across various care homes.

Qualifications

• Experience in a senior care role required.
• Valid enhanced DBS and up-to-date training essential.
• Ability to support and mentor junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support care staff on shift.
• Administer medication according to policy.
• Monitor and review care plans for compliance.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Leadership skills

Knowledge of medication administration procedures

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

A staffing agency is seeking experienced Senior Care Assistants in Castleford to ensure high standards of care and guide junior team members. Essential qualifications include NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care and experience in a senior care role. Responsibilities include leading care staff, administering medications, and ensuring compliance with safeguarding standards. Suitable candidates must have the right to work in the UK and hold a valid enhanced DBS. This role is crucial in supporting the wellbeing of service users across various care homes.