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Senior Care Assistant

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Care Concern Group

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Location:
United Kingdom, Taunton

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Category:
Nursing

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

12.75 - 13.00 GBP / Hour

Job Description:

As Senior Care Assistant, you’ll play a key role in leading our care team, ensuring our residents receive the highest standard of care, and creating a warm, supportive environment. You’ll coordinate shifts, lead by example, and be responsible for the performance of your team during each shift. Your leadership will help us maintain a caring, efficient, and positive atmosphere in our home.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead and Coordinate: Ensure all staff contribute to the smooth running of the home and create the right atmosphere
  • Resident Support: Assist residents with dressing, bathing, toileting, and mobility, always prioritizing their dignity and independence
  • Medication Management: Administration and documentation of medication, maintaining accurate records
  • Effective Communication: Engage with residents, families, healthcare professionals, and team members to ensure clear, compassionate communication
  • Team Collaboration: Foster a team ethos, respecting diversity and promoting a supportive environment for all staff
  • Visitor Interaction: Welcome visitors and show prospective residents and families around the home’s facilities
  • Emergency Response: Respond promptly to emergency call bells, assess situations, and provide or call for assistance as needed
  • Documentation: Write and update care plans, risk assessments, and case notes, ensuring they reflect residents’ needs and wishes
  • Professional Development: Participate in staff meetings, training, and e-learning, taking responsibility for your own growth and development
  • Health and Safety: Be aware of and adhere to Health and Safety policies, including COSHH, and escalate concerns to management

Requirements:

  • SVQ/NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is essential
  • Practical Medication Administration with competencies is required
  • Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team, delegating tasks effectively while maintaining a supportive environment
  • A kind, caring, and compassionate personality with a sense of fun and a commitment to person-centred care
What we offer:
  • Pension
  • Additional £2 per hour overtime
  • Uniform Provided
  • 5.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on a full-time contract)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 27, 2025

Expiration:
April 21, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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