Senior Care Lead — Plan, Mentor & Elevate Resident Care

Care UK; Hessle; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wagestream - access your wages at any

Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements

Career development, training and appr.

Hundreds of online and in-store i

Annual purchase holiday scheme

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Care UK is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to lead and supervise shifts, case manage residents, liaise with families and healthcare professionals to ensure care plans are created and delivered effectively.

You will administer and record medications, perform risk assessments, support residents with daily needs to stay as active and independent as possible, and work with the leadership team to develop services while maintaining a warm, inclusive, and professional approach.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in health and social care is desirable.
• Be well-organised, IT literate and adept at allocating and delegating work appropriately.
• Proven ability to lead and supervise others.
• A good understanding of care planning processes.
• Experience administering medication or willingness to undertake training.

Responsibilities

• Leading and supervising your shift.
• Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and delivered.
• Administering and recording medication.
• Carrying out risk assessments.
• Working alongside care assistants to support residents with daily needs, ensuring residents remain as active and independent as possible.
• Working closely with the leadership team to develop services.
• Provide a fun, inclusive, and professional approach at all times.

Skills

Leadership

Delegation

People skills

IT literacy

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Care UK is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to lead and supervise shifts, case manage residents, liaise with families and healthcare professionals to ensure care plans are created and delivered effectively.

You will administer and record medications, perform risk assessments, support residents with daily needs to stay as active and independent as possible, and work with the leadership team to develop services while maintaining a warm, inclusive, and professional approach.