Senior Care Assistant

Job Title: Senior Care Assistant
Location: Lichfield, UK
Salary: £12 per hour

Are you a compassionate, experienced care professional with a passion for supporting residents in a warm, welcoming environment? Our clients residential care home in Lichfield is seeking a dedicated Senior Care Assistant to join their team, offering high-quality care and companionship to their residents.

Position Details:

• Contract Types: Full-time and part-time roles available
• Shifts Available:
• AM Shift: 6:45 am - 2:00 pm
• PM Shift: 1:45 pm - 9:00 pm
• Long Shift: 6:45 am - 9:00 pm
• Night Shift: 7:45 pm - 8:00 am
• Flexibility: Candidates must be able to work a mix of AM and PM shifts.

Requirements:

• Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent)
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar role
• Skills: Medication training is essential to ensure safe and effective care for our residents

Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality, person-centered care in line with each resident's individual care plan
• Support with medication administration, ensuring all procedures follow best practices and regulations
• Assist with personal care, mobility, and daily living activities, promoting independence wherever possible
• Build positive, respectful relationships with residents and their families
• Maintain accurate records, observing and reporting any changes in resident health or behaviour to the care team

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents
• A supportive team environment where ongoing training and development are encouraged

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required).
• No Sponsorship offered.

If you are interested in this role, please apply with your most up to date CV. Alternatively, contact Maddie on Applyto discuss the vacancy further.

Howard Finley acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. As part of our recruitment process, we will retain your CV for a period of one year to enable us to consider you for future roles. After this period, your CV will be deleted.