Senior Care Lead - Inspire Dignity for Residents

Bridge Oak; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Friendly working environment

Career progression opportunities

Meaningful resident care

Job summary

Bridge Oak Care Homes invites applications for a Senior Care Assistant at Hepworth House, Wakefield. This permanent, full-time role focuses on delivering compassionate, person-centred care to residents in a warm, home-like environment.

You'll work as part of a team, supporting training and guiding junior staff, and coordinating care planning with GPs and managers. Flexibility for some evenings and weekends is required to meet residents' needs.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification preferred.
• Experience in care setting is welcome.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care and assist residents with daily living while maintaining dignity.
• Support training and supervision of junior staff within the home.
• Assist residents with mobility, emotional and spiritual needs as required.
• Monitor residents for confusion or behavioural changes and respond appropriately.
• Support continence and assist with last offices as needed.
• Complete care plans and daily records in line with policies.

Skills

Warm and approachable

Organised and reliable

Team leadership

Motivating others

Flexibility (evenings/weekends)

Education

NVQ Level 3 (or willing to work towards)

Job description

Bridge Oak Care Homes invites applications for a Senior Care Assistant at Hepworth House, Wakefield. This permanent, full-time role focuses on delivering compassionate, person-centred care to residents in a warm, home-like environment.

You'll work as part of a team, supporting training and guiding junior staff, and coordinating care planning with GPs and managers. Flexibility for some evenings and weekends is required to meet residents' needs.