At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide high-quality care and support to residents, leading a team to create a caring atmosphere.
- Company: Join the Hartford Care family, dedicated to creating communities and celebrating individuality.
- Benefits: Receive a £2,000 attraction payment and enjoy a rewarding career with flexible hours.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for personal growth and a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: 2 years' experience as a Care Assistant and an L3 NVQ/Diploma in Health and Social Care.
The predicted salary is between 11.7 - 14.3 £ per hour.
This position will include an additional £2,000 attraction payment which will be paid as £1,000.00 on joining and £1,000.00 on completion of the probationary period.
This will only be valid for direct applications not through an agency.
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Senior Care Assistant
Full-time - 36 hours per week
Location: Moorhill Care Home - Southampton, Hampshire (SO30 3AZ)
The Role
As a Day Senior Care Assistant, you will provide high quality, individualised care and support to residents during the day time, promoting each person’s privacy, dignity and independence, be responsible for supervising and leading the shift and team members, and working together as a team to create a happy and caring atmosphere.
Whether you are carrying out a direct observation on a care assistant who is assisting someone to eat their lunch, checking that a resident’s activities log has been completed, giving a detailed handover to the team on the next shift, or assisting a resident to get dressed in the morning, you will do so with care at the heart of everything you do.
- Do you want to make a difference to someone's life and feel a sense of purpose in an extremely rewarding role?
• Do you have good team leading, delegation and organisational skills?
- Have you completed, or are you currently undertaking your L3 NVQ/Diploma in Health and Social Care?
• Are you caring, warm and understanding?
- Are you spontaneous, patient, flexible and have a good sense of humour?
- Do you strongly believe in the values of Creating Communities, Caring for Each Other and Celebrating Individuality?
If your answer is yes to all these questions, why not join our Hartford Care family?
Requirements
Essential
- At least 2 years’ experience as a Care Assistant in residential care
- Completed an L3 NVQ/Diploma in Health and Social Care
- A compassionate and caring nature
- Excellent communication skills and ability to use IT systems
- Ability to lead and motivate staff members
- Able to work on own initiative as well as part of a team
- A flexible approach to working hour
This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
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Senior Care Assistant (Days) in Southampton employer: Hartford Care Ltd
At Hartford Care, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and nurturing work environment at our Moorhill Care Home in Southampton. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide opportunities for professional development and training, alongside competitive benefits such as an attractive £2,000 attraction payment. Our team-oriented culture fosters collaboration and camaraderie, ensuring that every Senior Care Assistant can make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents while enjoying a fulfilling career.
