Senior Day Care Assistant
Posting date: | 04 April 2024 |
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Salary: | £11.84 per hour |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 04 May 2024 |
Location: | PE24 |
Company: | Care First Recruitment Solutions LLP |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | Skegness/LND/002-18310 |
Summary
Care Team Leader or Senior Care Assistant - Days
Skegness, Lincolnshire (PE24)
Residential and Dementia Care Home
£11.84- £11.84 Per hour - Reviewed 01/04/2024
37.5 or 50 hours per week
CQC Compliant - Good
About the Role:
We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care Team Leader or Senior Care Assistant Days to join our team at a well-established care facility located in Skegness, Lincolnshire.
This is a permanent position, and the successful candidate will be expected to work full-time hours.
Job Duties:
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents, ensuring their well-being and promoting a positive living environment.
• Supervise and support the care team, providing guidance and ensuring quality care is delivered.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of residents' care plans, observations, and any significant incidents.
• Assist in the planning and implementation of social and recreational activities for residents.
• Monitor and report any changes in residents' physical or mental health to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
• Ensure the cleanliness and hygiene of residents' living areas, following health and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and external agencies to provide holistic care to residents.
Required Qualifications:
• Experience of administering medication.
• Knowledge of safeguarding vulnerable adults and experience in implementing safeguarding procedures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
• Good understanding of health and safety regulations in a care setting.
Education and Experience:
• Demonstrated understanding of person-centred care and dignity in care practises.
• Experience in administering medication and recording accurate records.
Knowledge and Skills:
• Ability to handle challenging situations with patience and empathy.
• Strong observational and reporting skills.
Working Conditions:
• Shift work is required, including alternate weekends and public holidays.
• The role may involve assisting residents with mobility, which requires physical strength and stamina.
• Proper personal protective equipment will be provided to ensure a safe working environment.
Care First UK are Permanent Healthcare Recruitment Specialists acting on behalf of our client.
Our client is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
This advertised job is not eligible for sponsorship at the moment.
A pre-condition of this employment is that you must hold a right to work in the UK.
To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and motivation to Louise.
Louise@carefirstuk.co.uk
Alternatively call any time on: 07423699378
Ref: Skegness/LND/002
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