Senior Care Assistant

Full Job Description

An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Care Assistant to work in an exceptional care home based in the Ely, Cambridgeshire area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers

A purpose-built space overlooking the cathedral and the countryside, a welcoming care community where residents enjoy comfort, companionship and 24/7 award-winning residential and dementia care

**To be considered for this position you must hold NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care**

As a Senior Care Assistant your key duties include:

• Responsible for supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy Manager
• Lead, facilitate, and participate in staff meetings, staff training, supervision, appraisals, and development activities
• To administer medication, carry out assessments and care plans

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

• Previous experience in providing care at a similar level
• Familiar and experienced in the safe administration of medication
• Committed to providing person centred care to residents
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Able to demonstrate a genuine desire to work in the care sector

The successful Senior Care Assistant will receive an excellent salary up to £14.49 per hour. We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• Free learning and development
• Free DBS
• Paid breaks
• Overtime Incentive scheme
• Length of Service Awards
• Voluntary Lifestyle Benefits
• Employee Assistance Programme
• 28 days paid holiday (Including Bank Holidays)
• Company pension scheme - employer's contribution matched up to 6%
• 2x Salary Death in Service benefit Opportunities to undertake RQF level qualifications with endorsed Skills for Care provider

Reference ID: 5638

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV