Senior Healthcare assistant

Howard Finley Care Ltd; Royal Leamington Spa; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a Senior Healthcare Assistant in Leamington Spa to provide person-centred care for residents with dementia. The role involves leading Care Assistants, administering medication, and ensuring compliance with care standards. Candidates should have NVQ Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care and experience in dementia care. Competitive pay rate from £13.34 to £15.07 per hour available.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care is essential.
• Experience in dementia care or with elderly residents.
• Medication trained or willing to complete training.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred care to residents with dementia.
• Lead and supervise Care Assistants.
• Administer medication and monitor residents' health.
• Assist with daily living tasks and engage residents.

Skills

Person-centred care

Leadership

Communication

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Senior Healthcare Assistant (Dementia Residential Care) – Leamington Spa

Job Title: Senior Healthcare Assistant (Dementia Residential Care)

Location: Leamington Spa

Position: Full-time (Days or Nights)

Pay Rate: £13.34 - £15.07 per hour (depending on NVQ qualification)

Overview

We are looking for a Senior Healthcare Assistant to join our dementia care team in Leamington Spa. This role offers both day and night shifts, with a competitive pay rate based on your qualifications (NVQ Level 2/3/4).

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred care to residents with dementia.
• Lead and supervise Care Assistants.
• Administer medication and monitor residents' health.
• Assist with daily living tasks and engage residents in activities.
• Ensure compliance with CQC standards and company policies.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care
• Experience in dementia care or working with elderly residents
• Medication trained (or willing to complete training)
• Strong leadership and communication skills

How to Apply

Apply now by submitting your CV.