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Senior Care Assistant
Job Posted: 22 hours ago
Salary: £ 12.21 - 13 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: LN4, Coningsby, Lincolnshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Senior Care Assistant – Days & Nights Available
Location: Coningsby / LN4
Rate: £12.21 per hour
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
We are currently recruiting experienced and compassionate Health Care Assistants on behalf of a respected care provider. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are dedicated to delivering high-quality care and looking for flexible or stable shift patterns across day and night shifts.
Essential Qualifications & Training:
* NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (or working towards)
* Willingness to participate in ongoing vocational training and development
Key Responsibilities:
Personal Care & Support:
* Provide hands-on care and support to residents, assisting with all aspects of daily living while preserving dignity and respect
* Act as a key worker, supporting residents’ physical, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing
* Monitor individuals with mobility issues, learning difficulties, confusion, or behavioural concerns
* Support continence management and assist with end-of-life care when needed
* Help residents during mealtimes, considering dietary needs and swallowing difficulties
* Encourage and support participation in activities and social events
* Maintain clear, accurate records and contribute to care plans in line with policy and best practice
Team Support & Supervision:
* Be a positive role model for junior staff and assist in the training and supervision of new team members
* Organise and lead care teams during shifts, ensuring quality care delivery
Medication & Clinical Support (where qualified):
* Administer and record medications safely following training and guidelines
* Conduct assessments and risk evaluations on new admissions
Communication:
* Deliver effective handovers and participate in resident or staff meetings
* Liaise with healthcare professionals and managers regarding resident wellbeing
Environment & General Duties:
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation in residents’ rooms and communal areas
* Clean and care for equipment and personal belongings
* Escort residents to appointments or on outings
* Follow infection control, health & safety, and confidentiality policies
Benefits:
* Consistent shift patterns with competitive hourly rates
* Free tunic on start
* Meals provided during shifts
* Full induction and ongoing refresher training
* Career development and tailored training paths
* Wellbeing support for all team members
* Enhanced pay on bank holidays
* Referral bonuses
* Blue Light Card eligibility (discounts on shopping, travel, entertainment, and more)
* Access to a free Will writing service
If you are ready to work with a care provider who value their residents and staff, get in touch todayBefore You Apply
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