Senior Care Lead – Dementia & Resident Care Excellence

Jupiter Recruitment; Weymouth; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Weymouth is seeking a Senior Support Worker to join their exceptional nursing home team. You will facilitate daily needs and support care planning while supervising staff. Essential qualifications include an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care. The role offers a competitive salary of £13.25 per hour and excellent benefits, including a pension scheme and paid breaks.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Comprehensive induction and training

Enhanced rates for bank holidays

Recognition schemes

Paid breaks

Uniform provided

Refer a friend scheme

Costs for enhanced DBS

Rewards for years of service

Responsibilities

• Recognise and facilitate the daily needs of residents.
• Conduct formal supervisions and appraisals.
• Contribute to care planning and coach support workers.
• Promote services to relatives and prospective residents.
• Update and write care plans and resident documentation.
• Make and report realistic assessments of residents.
• Administer medication in accordance with policies.

Skills

Proven experience of working in a care setting

Good team player

Good verbal and written communication skills

Genuine desire to care for others

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Weymouth is seeking a Senior Support Worker to join their exceptional nursing home team. You will facilitate daily needs and support care planning while supervising staff. Essential qualifications include an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care. The role offers a competitive salary of £13.25 per hour and excellent benefits, including a pension scheme and paid breaks.