Senior Care Assistant | Lead Care Team & Resident Care

Nazareth Nurserylancaster; East Finchley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A local care home in East Finchley is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to lead the care team and deliver high-quality care to residents. Responsibilities include supervising daily care activities, administering medication, and ensuring effective communication with healthcare professionals. Candidates should have or be willing to achieve a Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care. The position offers extensive training and various employee benefits, including support programs and financial assistance.

Benefits

DBS or PVG disclosure certification covered

Enhanced Overtime Rates

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts via Blue Light Card

Competitively paid for ages 18-22

Qualifications

• Experience in caregiving at a senior level or willingness to undertake S/NVQ Level 3 qualification.
• Ability to supervise and lead a care team effectively.
• Experience with medication administration and care plans.

Responsibilities

• Supervise care delivery to residents.
• Administer prescribed medication following policy.
• Prepare and update residents' care plans.

Skills

Teamwork

Empathy

Leadership

Education

S/NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (Adults)

Job description

A local care home in East Finchley is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to lead the care team and deliver high-quality care to residents. Responsibilities include supervising daily care activities, administering medication, and ensuring effective communication with healthcare professionals. Candidates should have or be willing to achieve a Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care. The position offers extensive training and various employee benefits, including support programs and financial assistance.