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Senior Healthcare Assistant
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 30,813 - 30,813 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Dymchurch
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Healthcare Assistant
Reference: SHCA/DYMCHURCH/0
Salary: £30,813.38 per annum
We're recruiting a Senior Healthcare Assistant on behalf of one of the UK’s largest independent providers in neuro and mental healthcare, in Dymchurch!
Our client provides individuals with the support they need in a purpose built home, helping to promote independence and maintain a high standard of both physical and mental wellbeing. They're committed to helping every person they support feel safe, happy, empowered enabling them to live the best life possible. At this service, they provide support for young adults with a disability in a residential home, helping to promote independence and maintain a high standard of both physical and mental wellbeing.
What to look forward to:
25 days plus bank holidays
An extra day off for your birthday
A Learning Hub where you can benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
A Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop
Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
A Nest Personal Pension account
Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials
Monthly, quarterly and annual awards programmes, recognising those going above and beyond in their role
Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1000 by recommending someone you know
……and, of course, the support and guidance of the qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with the group
What you'll be working:
Your hours are based on a rota working every other weekend.
Full time hours - 42 Hours a week. 1 x night shift.
£30,813.38 per annum
20:00 to 08:15 worked as 36/48 or 42/42 (3x12 & 1x6) over 2 weeks- night shift
25 pence an hour uplift for night hours.
What you'll be doing as a Senior Healthcare Assistant:
Effectively lead the shift by ensuring appropriate staffing levels are maintained at all times.
Shift/people management.
Addressing staff issues such as timekeeping and attendance in a timely manner.
Conducting regular supervisions for staff team
Ensure that each service user has a key worker and that all aspects of the key worker role is implemented.
Ensure that all service users have up-to-date risk assessments and person-centered plans in place and review and update as required with the service manager.
Monitoring performance levels of staff team and identifying areas for improvement on an individual basis.
Mentoring staff team to continuously develop their skills;
Ensure service users receive support within the framework of the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS).
Ensure petty cash is managed within company guidelines.
Ensure medication is administered in accordance with procedures.
Deliver on-the-job training and guidance.
Oversee the preparation of medical/neurology appointments and letters.
Cover all aspects of the support health care assistant role as and when required to work on the floors in order to meet the needs of the service.
Act as a representative of the group at all times when liaising with external stakeholders including medical professionals, care managers, families, advocates, therapists, prospective service users etc.
Support referrals activities by attending service user assessments and host service visits.
Attend and prepare service users reviews.
Observe and operate at all times in accordance with the Company’s policies and procedures.
To be part of the on-call team.
Responsible for attending and completing all mandatory training.
To undertake any other duties appropriate and as reasonably required to meet the changing needs of the service and ensuring that service user needs and business objectives are met.
What you'll have:
Experience in care
Flexible, professional, and positive approach to multi-site working.
Proven reliability in terms of full attendance and timekeeping.
Ability to work as part of a team and as an individual.
Self-confidence and ability to manage challenging situations
NVQ 3 in Health and social care.
Our client wants to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, they are a Disability Confident committed employer.
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