Senior Care Lead - Person-Centered Team Support

Lauren Court Care Home; Chester; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced DBS

Uniform provided

Group life assurance

Wagestream

Meal during shifts

GP Online for dependants

Discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Learning and development

Career progression

Long Service Awards

Refer a Friend £1000

Job summary

Lauren Court Care Home in Blacon, Chester, is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to guide and support a care team in delivering safe, high-quality, person-centred care every day.

You will take responsibility for the smooth running of your shift, oversee medication, monitor residents’ wellbeing and maintain accurate care records, working closely with families and healthcare professionals to ensure clear communication and continuity of care.

Qualifications

• Must have SVQ/NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (minimum), Level 3 desirable
• Medication administration training with competency essential
• Experience leading or supporting a care team
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Caring and professional approach

Responsibilities

• Guide and support the care team to deliver high-quality, person-centred care
• Oversee shift operations and medication administration
• Maintain accurate care records and communicate with families and professionals

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Compassionate care

Medication administration

Education

SVQ/NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

SVQ/NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (desirable)

Job description

Lauren Court Care Home in Blacon, Chester, is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to guide and support a care team in delivering safe, high-quality, person-centred care every day.

You will take responsibility for the smooth running of your shift, oversee medication, monitor residents’ wellbeing and maintain accurate care records, working closely with families and healthcare professionals to ensure clear communication and continuity of care.