Senior Care Assistant: Lead & Mentor in Elder Care

Orchard Care Homes; Eckington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Eckington is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to lead and support a care team in delivering high-quality care to residents. The ideal candidate will possess a Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care and have experience in elderly care or dementia support. This is a rewarding position that offers opportunities for career development and various employee benefits, including discounts and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Career development

Colleague discounts

Employee recognition schemes

Employee Assistance Programme

Company-supported pension scheme

Fully funded DBS check

Qualifications

• Qualified to Level 3 in Health & Social Care.
• Experienced in elderly care or dementia support.
• Willing to continue learning and developing professionally.

Responsibilities

• Leading and supporting the care team to deliver high-quality care.
• Administering medication safely and accurately.
• Monitoring residents' wellbeing and updating care records.

Skills

Leadership

Compassion

Communication

Supervisory skills

Education

Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Eckington is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to lead and support a care team in delivering high-quality care to residents. The ideal candidate will possess a Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care and have experience in elderly care or dementia support. This is a rewarding position that offers opportunities for career development and various employee benefits, including discounts and a pension scheme.