Senior Healthcare Assistant

CS UK Recruitment Ltd; Ovingdean; On-site; GBP 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider in the UK is seeking a Senior Care Assistant for a prestigious care home in Rotherham. The role includes leading a team to deliver exceptional care to residents, administering medication, and supporting personal care. Candidates must have previous care experience, a passion for working with older adults, and leadership skills. This position offers a competitive hourly wage of £14.33 and numerous benefits such as 28 days of holiday and access to training programs.

Benefits

28 days holiday including bank holidays

Life assurance

Access to training courses

Recommend a friend scheme

Healthcare scheme at competitive rates

Qualifications

• Committed, compassionate individual with the ability to lead a team.
• Previous care experience in a similar setting.
• Able to administer medication and maintain records.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire a team of care assistants.
• Provide high-quality care for residents.
• Support residents with personal care and activities.
• Administer medication accurately.

Skills

Passionate about caring for older people

Experience leading a team

Able to work well in a team

Kind and caring nature

Job description

A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Care Assistant to work in an excellent care home based in the Wath upon Dearne, Rotherham area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers.

This is a welcoming care home in offering high-quality residential care, residential dementia care, and flexible short stay respite care.

To be eligible for this role, candidates should be able to administer medication.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire a team of committed care assistants
• Provide the highest quality of care to our residents enabling them to live later life well.
• Supporting residents with personal care needs and helping them to take part in a wide range of activities that support their health and wellbeing
• Administer medication and maintain clear and accurate records

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Passionate about caring for older people
• Previous care experience within a similar setting
• Experience leading, coaching and motivating a team to deliver high quality care
• Have a kind, warm and caring nature
• Able to work well as part of a team but also use your own initiative

Compensation & Benefits

The successful Senior Care Assistant will receive an excellent salary of £14.33 per hour and the annual salary is £32,787.04 per annum. We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available.

• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave
• Life assurance
• A discount scheme which includes savings with retail stores and online purchases
• Access to a number of nationally recognised training courses and qualifications
• Genuine career progression and development opportunities
• Employee assistance programme including free counselling and legal advice
• Access to chaplaincy and pastoral support
• Access to wellbeing resources
• Recommend a friend scheme
• Family friendly policiesLong service awards
• Free uniform and DBS check
• Healthcare scheme at competitive rates

Reference ID: 7170

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