Senior Care Lead: Mentoring, Care Plans & Med Admin

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

Job summary

A leading care staffing provider in the UK is seeking experienced Senior Care Assistants to ensure high standards of care and support junior team members. Key responsibilities include leading care staff, administering medication, and monitoring care plans. Candidates must have NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care, strong communication skills, and experience in a senior care role. This role requires the right to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Experience in a senior care role is essential.
• Must have a valid enhanced DBS and up-to-date training.
• Knowledge of medication administration procedures required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support care staff on shift.
• Administer medication following policy.
• Monitor, update, and review care plans.
• Ensure compliance with safeguarding and CQC standards.
• Mentor junior carers and support new staff.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Leadership skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

A leading care staffing provider in the UK is seeking experienced Senior Care Assistants to ensure high standards of care and support junior team members. Key responsibilities include leading care staff, administering medication, and monitoring care plans. Candidates must have NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care, strong communication skills, and experience in a senior care role. This role requires the right to work in the UK.