Senior Care Assistant - Oldham, United Kingdom - Care Match UK
Description
A 45-bed Residential Home is looking for a dedicated and experienced, empathetic, and friendly
Senior Care Assistant to join their team.
Benefits of the role:
- Competitive pay starts at £11.50 an hour Monday to Friday, £11.90 on weekends. with paid Breaks
- Fulltime contracts are available The shift pattern includes alternative weekends and is 12hour shifts with a combination of 7am 7 pm and 8 am 8 pm.
- Be part of a group that values its employees and encourages team contributions i.e. take on the ideas and opinions of their team and highly value them.
- Westfield Health Scheme: get access to shopping discounts, counseling, GP services, etc.
- Wellbeing incentives
- Opportunities for progression and professional development.
Experience/Qualifications required:
- Knowledge of a care setting and the needs of older people.
- 2 years minimum of people management experience as a Senior.
- Experience in working in a customerfocused environment.
- Experience in delivering handson care.
- Care level 3 diploma or team leading qualification.
Key Accountabilities:
- Shift management.
- Ensure medication is kept and the provision is completed in line with medical advice and legislation.
- Care planning including reviews.
- Delivery of rotas and ensuring adequate shift cover.
- Compliance with company policies, CQC standards, and other legislation directly affecting the home and its residents.
- Performance of the care team.
- Identify and report any incidences of poor practice or abuse in line with the safeguarding policy.
- Escalate concerns/issues to Deputy Manager as appropriate.
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Salary:
£11.50-£11.90 per hour
Application question(s):
- Are you medication administration trained?
Experience:
- providing care: 3 years (preferred)
- Senior care: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
- NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (preferred)
- NVQ Level 3 Health & Social Care (preferred)
Work Location:
One location
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