Senior Care Assistant

About the opportunity

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Senior Care Assistant.

Description

37.5 hours per week

7pm to 7am shifts

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Senior Care Assistant.

The Role

• Leading and supervising your shift


• Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and delivered


• Administering and recording medication


• Carrying out risk assessments


• Working alongside care assistants to support residents with daily needs, ensuring residents remain as active and independent as possible


• Working closely with the leadership team to develop services


• Provide a fun, inclusive, and professional approach at all times

Some of our benefits by joining the Care UK family:

• Wagestream - access your wages at any time


• Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements


• Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme


• Hundreds of online and in-store discounts


• Annual purchase holiday scheme


• Wellbeing support

About You

• NVQ Level 3 in health and social care desirable


• Be well-organised, IT literate and adept at allocating and delegating work appropriately


• Proven ability to lead and supervise others


• A good understanding of care planning processes


• Be experienced in or happy to undertake training on administering medication


• Above all, have a natural ability to help make the lives of others more fulfilling

We are looking for people to make a difference to residents’ lives every day. When you join Care UK you’ll be joining a team who all share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.

We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours. Click apply now.

Care UK’s Driffield Manor care home is set in the heart of a picturesque market town. Offering residential and dementia care on a permanent and respite basis.

There is a range of luxury facilities including in-house bars, beauty and hairdressing salon, a bowls green and outdoor terraced balconies overlooking the surrounding area.

If you're a passionate, caring individual who works well in a team, consider a rewarding career at Care UK.

Location: Driffield location_on

Other Information

• Training Provided
• Qualification requirements
• Skills required
• Future prospects