Senior Care Assistant - Durham, United Kingdom - Appcastenterprise

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Salary:
£ per hour


Reference:
HSG-APPLSCA


Job Title:
Senior Care Assistant


Locations:
Appleton Lodge - DL16 6DL


Pay Rate:
£9.79


Shifts available:
Range of shifts available


Access to vehicle required:
No.


We Care, We Listen, We Strive, We Build.


Here at Human Support Group, we have an amazing opportunity to become part of our dynamic and supportive Extra Care Scheme teams.

We are looking for a Senior Care Assistant to join the team in delivering an extremely high standard of care to our serviceusers who are living independently based in one location, meaning no travelling between calls - and more importantly putting a smile on their face.


This is a great opportunity to develop your career in care further and we will support you all the way.


Duties will include:


  • Work effectively alongside colleagues within the company to ensure the safe, effective and efficient delivery of a flexible, high quality service
  • Ensure continuity of delivery of high quality person centred care
  • Ensure that safeguarding incidents are reported in accordance with policies and practices
  • Identify training and development needs
  • Carry out spot checks, supervisions and quality reviews
  • Have a commitment to developing others
  • Be a proven team player
  • Ensure support and care plans are reviewed and updated
  • Liaise and communicate effectively with other professionals
  • Ensure that service users are fully included in any decisions made in relation to the service they receive
  • Conduct risk assessments
  • Be flexible to meet the business needs including occasional oncall duties as required. (Working on a rota basis)
  • Delivering Care

Benefits:


  • Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay
  • Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement
  • Death in Service Payment
  • Pension scheme
  • Career progression
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Excellent training, ongoing professional development and defined career opportunities once working with us
  • LifeWorks Benefits & Wellbeing Platform
  • 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
  • Free DBS
  • Free uniform

Key skills and attributes required:


  • Previous experience of working in Health Care is preferred
  • NVQ level 2 in Health care is preferred
  • Caring, compassionate and a good listener
  • An energetic, happy person who enjoys forming relationships with all sorts of people
  • Happy to offer support with a range of tasks, including personal care, preparing meals, administering medicine, shopping and light household duties
  • Able to motivate and lead others.
  • Flexible approach
  • Approachable and supportive
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