At a Glance
- Tasks: Monitor resident wellbeing and support medication requirements while supervising staff development.
- Company: Avery Healthcare focuses on delivering high standards of personal care in a supportive environment.
- Benefits: DBS Disclosure check costs are covered, and eligibility to work in the UK is required.
- Other info: Shifts are from 7 am to 8.30 pm, including weekends.
- Why this job: Join a dedicated team providing innovative care in a flexible role with varied responsibilities.
- Qualifications: NVQ 3 or equivalent in care and 2 years’ experience in a similar environment are essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Shift Details: 7 am to 8.30 pm, including weekends
About the Role
Your focus as a Senior Care Assistant will be to support and work alongside the Care team to deliver high standards of personal care, providing a safe, caring, innovative, open, supportive, and inclusive environment for residents, visitors and staff.
Responsibilities
- Monitor the wellbeing of each resident, being aware of any change impacting care and care plans, ensuring that new needs are met, and written records are amended to reflect any variation.
- Implement, monitor, and undertake monthly evaluations as part of the person‑centred care planning process.
- Support residents with their medication requirements.
- Undertake staff supervisions and support staff with their development where required.
- Act as a key point of contact for residents, their relatives and visitors, as well as health and social care professionals, ensuring that any reasonable requests are acted upon and concerns or complaints are escalated.
About You
- Have an NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes.
- Have 2 years’ experience working in a similar care environment.
- Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Have a positive attitude to both supporting and nurturing residents and staff.
- Be responsive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities.
Requirements
- DBS Disclosure check (cost met by Avery Healthcare).
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
Senior Care Assistant in Hindhead employer: Avery Healthcare Group
Avery Healthcare offers a supportive environment for both residents and staff, ensuring high standards of personal care. Located in the UK, they provide comprehensive training and development opportunities for their team members.
We think you need these skills to ace Senior Care Assistant in Hindhead
Personal Care
Monitoring Wellbeing
Care Planning
Medication Management
Staff Supervision
Effective Communication
Positive Attitude
