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Senior Care Assistant

Job Posted: 3 hours ago

Salary: £ 16.35 - 16.35 / Hour
Job Type: Contract Temporary
Location: Lowestoft, Suffolk

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Belmont Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Senior Care and Support Assistant to work with our client based in the Lowestoft area on a temporary basis. This is a full-time role working 36 hours per week, including alternative weekend cover. Shift patterns will vary from week to week, with shifts of either 7am–4pm or 4pm–10pm.
The Role:
  * Provide high-quality, person-centred care and support to clients with very complex needs.
  * Support clients to maximise their independence and maintain integration within the wider community.
  * Assist clients with personal hygiene, dietary needs and medication.
  * Support clients to access social and leisure activities and liaise with external agencies where required.
  * Provide advocacy and support to clients and their families when appropriate.
  * Promote safeguarding principles and ensure the safety and wellbeing of clients.
  * Undertake risk assessments and promote safe working practices.
  * Support team performance, coordinate shift cover and assist with staff training and development.
  * Maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders and address any shortfalls in service delivery.
  * Contribute to the development and maintenance of specialist services based on best practice.
Requirements:
  * Recent experience in a similar senior care or support role.
  * Experience of working with clients with complex needs.
  * Experience of supporting staff and/or coordinating shift cover.
  * Experience of delivering training is desirable.
  * NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or equivalent
  * Medication training
  * Manual Handling training
  * Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
  * Understanding of relevant legislation and best practice.
  * Ability to maintain accurate records and communicate relevant information clearly.
If you are interested in this role, please apply with your up-to-date CV

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