At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop and implement care plans, maintain communication with residents and families.
- Company: SkyCare provides luxury residential and dementia care, focusing on excellence.
- Benefits: Enjoy 28 days annual leave, enhanced training, and a company pension.
- Other info: DBS check assistance and two satisfactory references are required.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team that values tailored training and career development.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 in Care or relevant experience required; Safe Handling of Medicines qualification preferred.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 26000 £ per year.
As a Care Assistant, you will be instrumental in providing high‑quality care and support to residents, ensuring their well‑being and comfort. Reporting to the Care Home Manager, you will utilize your supervising experience and leadership skills to oversee care plans and assist in daily activities. Strong communication skills are essential for collaborating with team members and families, and your senior care and driving skills will enhance the overall care experience. Relevant IT skills will aid in maintaining accurate records and facilitating effective communication within the team.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
- Maintain clear and effective communication with residents, families, and team members.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the care home.
- Utilize IT systems for record‑keeping and reporting to enhance care delivery.
- Drive to various locations as required for resident activities or appointments.
- Assist in planning, implementing, and supervising the provision of quality care in conjunction with Service Users.
- Ensure Service Users retain their dignity and individuality.
- Participate in general activities of the Care Home.
- Maintain a safe and secure environment for Service Users, staff members, and visitors.
Qualifications
- NVQ Level 2 in Care or relevant Service User group experience.
- Previous experience in a similar role.
- Experience or qualification in Safe Handling of Medicines.
Benefits
- Permanent contract
- 28 days annual leave (inclusive of statutory bank holidays)
- Enhanced training
- Free uniforms made from breathable material
- Set shift patterns, four‑week rolling rota
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Refer a carer programme
- Store discount
- Friendly and supportive working environment
Full training will be provided, face‑to‑face and online. We will require a DBS check, which we can assist with, and two satisfactory references. SkyCare offers unrivaled residential and dementia care in luxury homes. We strive for excellence and make a real difference to our residents' lives. Our team is one of our biggest assets, and we cultivate a supportive environment for our people, with tailored training and career development at all levels. If you are interested in our offer and live in the area please apply below with your CV.
Hca in Leeds employer: SkyCare Ltd
SkyCare is located in a luxury setting, offering unrivaled residential and dementia care. The team is highly valued, with a focus on tailored training and career development for all staff members.
