Senior Care Lead & Mentor (Care Plans & Med Admin)

Cura Workforce Solutions; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A care staffing provider in Sheffield is looking for experienced Senior Care Assistants to provide high standards of care and support junior team members. The role includes leading care staff on shifts, administering medication, and ensuring compliance with standards. Ideal candidates will have NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care, strong communication skills, and relevant senior care experience. The position requires a valid DBS and up-to-date training, and it is strictly for those with the right to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Experience in a senior care role is essential.
• Strong communication and leadership skills are required.
• A valid enhanced DBS and up-to-date training are needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support care staff during shifts.
• Administer medication according to policy.
• Monitor and update care plans regularly.
• Ensure compliance with safeguarding and CQC standards.
• Mentor new staff and junior carers.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Care planning

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

A care staffing provider in Sheffield is looking for experienced Senior Care Assistants to provide high standards of care and support junior team members. The role includes leading care staff on shifts, administering medication, and ensuring compliance with standards. Ideal candidates will have NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care, strong communication skills, and relevant senior care experience. The position requires a valid DBS and up-to-date training, and it is strictly for those with the right to work in the UK.