At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a care team and provide high-quality support to residents in a caring environment.
- Company: Nexxus Care, a supportive and innovative care provider in Staffordshire.
- Benefits: Guaranteed hours, discounts with Blue Light Card, career development opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic role with a supportive team where no two days are the same.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of residents, especially those with dementia.
- Qualifications: 2 years supervisory experience and NVQ 3 preferred or working towards.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 26000 £ per year.
About The Role
Nexxus Care is seeking a dedicated senior care assistant to support the home management team in delivering high-quality care with a difference by providing a safe, caring, innovative, open, supportive, and inclusive environment for residents, visitors, and staff at Bracken House, a 34-bedded residential facility. The senior care assistant will report to the management team and will be responsible for all aspects of the physical and emotional care of the residents, providing leadership of the care team, including the supervision and training of staff. The role will also involve providing close liaison with other healthcare professionals.
We are looking for a well-organised individual, adept at allocating and delegating work appropriately, with a proven ability to lead and supervise others, and a good understanding of care. You will be trained to administer medications, complete audits and risk assessments, and provide thorough detailed person-centred care plans.
About You
- Guaranteed hours are available on a 2-week rolling rota (shifts: 7am–2:30pm/2:30pm–2:10pm, including alternate weekends).
- Blue Light Card membership – discounts from various high street stores including JD Sports, New Look, River Island, and more!
- Concert for Carers - discounts or free music/comedy events.
- Supportive team environment where no two days are the same.
- Career development and qualifications - We want you to progress.
- Refer a friend bonus.
- A rewarding role working primarily with residents living with dementia, helping them feel safe, comfortable, and happy in their home.
Experience: supervisory: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification: NVQ 3 (preferred or working towards)
About Us
Nexxus Care is a Staffordshire County Council owned company, and our goal is to provide outstanding domiciliary, reablement, extra care, and residential support to our clients. We understand the importance of caring for people in the familiarity of their own home, and we built our services around people, not processes or tasks.
Senior Care Assistant in Chasetown employer: NexxusCare
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