Senior Care Assistant - Darlington, United Kingdom - Smart Recruit Group

Smart Recruit Group

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Darlington, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Senior Care Assistant-Permanent

Darlington

£11.87 Per Hour

My Client is looking to recruit 2 Senior Carers for their Nursing Home in Darlington.

About Them:

Our
Senior Care Assistants sit at the heart of what we do.

As the recognised Senior Carer on a shift, you'll have overall responsibility for regular monitoring of the health, care and social needs of our residents.

Preparation, implementation and review of their personal care plans, including the administering of medication.
You'll supervise, support coach and develop other team members, and liaise with people involved in resident's care, as well as with the residents themselves. Put simply, you'll ensure residents' needs and wishes are at the centre of the care we provide.
As the Senior Carer on that shift, you will take the lead when staff or residents need help, such as in the event of an emergency.

About You

You must be an experienced Carer, ideally with a Level 2/3 qualification in Health and Social Care or equivalent, or be committed to working towards this.
As a Care Team Leader, you must be able to demonstrate good organisation and staff management skills. You'll already be skilled in writing and updating Care Plans, and competent in the administration of Medication.
Most of all, you'll be passionate and committed to providing exceptional care to our residents, their families and friends.
You will be a warm, friendly, organised, and selfmotivated individual with experience of working in a care or support environment and excellent care skills.
Able to coordinate and facilitate activities that help strengthen the community spirit within the development.
Driven to continue to grow their skills and will want to lead by example and think on their feet.