Senior Care Lead - Compassionate Leadership & Growth

Orchard Care Homes Ltd.; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts

Wellbeing support

Pension

DBS check

Job summary

Orchard Care Homes Ltd. is seeking a Senior Care Assistant for Riverdale Care Home in Chesterfield to lead a care team and deliver person-centred support. You will assess needs, develop care plans, supervise staff, and ensure high standards of medical, physical and emotional care.

The role requires Level 3 in Health & Social Care, and experience in elderly/dementia care. Part-time and full-time day shifts available, with opportunities for development and progression.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience and the ability to supervise care staff.
• Strong communication with residents, families and professionals.
• Compassionate and patient approach to elderly care.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the care team to deliver high-quality care.
• Administer medications safely and accurately.
• Monitor residents’ wellbeing and update care records.
• Liaise with healthcare professionals and families.
• Support residents with personal care, meals and daily activities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Empathy

Education

Level 3 Health & Social Care

Job description

Orchard Care Homes Ltd. is seeking a Senior Care Assistant for Riverdale Care Home in Chesterfield to lead a care team and deliver person-centred support. You will assess needs, develop care plans, supervise staff, and ensure high standards of medical, physical and emotional care.

The role requires Level 3 in Health & Social Care, and experience in elderly/dementia care. Part-time and full-time day shifts available, with opportunities for development and progression.