Senior Care Assistant

Chigwell Full-Time No home office possible

Are you passionate about providing exceptional care for our senior residents? We are looking for a Senior Care Assistant to join our team! As a leader in senior care, you will play a crucial role in managing the day-to-day needs of our residents, ensuring the highest standard of care and maintaining a clean and tidy environment. If you have a heart for seniors and want to make a positive impact, apply now!

Weoffer some excellent rewards & benefits including:

We offerall team members 1 free meal per shift.
Enhanced BankHoliday pay.
IncreasedAnnual Leave entitlement. Team members who work with us for 3 years ormore, get extra annual leave.
Cycle toWork scheme – Why not save money on commuting costs and improve yourhealth at the same time.
MilestoneBirthdays – get an EXTRA day off to celebrate thatspecial birthday.
Companysick pay which is over and above the statutory entitlement.(subject to length of service)
Refer aFriend Scheme for successful referrals – for allpermanent roles within Oakland Care (T&C\’s apply).
Recognitionand staff appreciation initiatives.
Longservice awards.

Andmuch more……….

Location: Lambwood Heights, 244 Lambourne Rd, Chigwell IG7 6HX

Hours: 42 hours per week

Pay: £13.83 per hour

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Shift: Nights

We are an award-winning Care Home provider who deliver highquality, kind and compassionate care. For our residents, joining one of ourHomes is like joining our family – and we make that no different for our newcolleagues. If you are an enthusiastic Care Team Leader who wants to make areal difference, then you have come to the right place!

What you will be doing:

Leading a team of Care Assistants.
Managing the day-to-day needs of our residents.
Delivering the highest standard of care.
Ensuring all areas are kept clean and tidy.
Supporting family members and visitors.
Assisting with meals and daily activities.

What you need to succeed:

At least a minimum of 2 years’ experience in delivering careor as a Senior Care Assistant.
Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care (or willingto sign up/ or working towards it)
Trained in medication administration.
Excellent people and customer service skills.
Ability to induct & supervise junior staff.
Time management skills to delegate tasks within a team.
Good communication skills – verbal (great communicationwithin the team and to other external professionals) and writing (ability towrite and maintain care plans) & digital skills.
Caring attitude.
Flexible and reliable.

“Ourmission” is toprovide exceptional homes for people to live, love and be loved where everyoneis part of our Family