Senior Care Lead: Care Plans & Mentoring

Cura Workforce Solutions Ltd; Stockport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency in Stockport is seeking experienced Senior Care Assistants to lead care staff and ensure high standards of care in client care homes. Responsibilities include administering medication, monitoring care plans, and mentoring junior team members. The ideal candidate will have NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care and strong leadership skills. This role is essential for enhancing service user wellbeing and optimizing care delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience in a senior care role.
• A valid enhanced DBS and up-to-date training.
• Knowledge of medication administration procedures.

Responsibilities

• Leading and supporting care staff on shift.
• Administering medication in line with policy.
• Monitoring, updating, and reviewing care plans.
• Ensuring compliance with safeguarding and CQC standards.
• Supporting new staff and mentoring junior carers.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Leadership skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

A healthcare staffing agency in Stockport is seeking experienced Senior Care Assistants to lead care staff and ensure high standards of care in client care homes. Responsibilities include administering medication, monitoring care plans, and mentoring junior team members. The ideal candidate will have NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care and strong leadership skills. This role is essential for enhancing service user wellbeing and optimizing care delivery.