Job Reference: 6851
Job Duration: Permanent
Start date: ASAP
Description:
An exciting new job opportunity has for a committed Senior Care Assistant to work in an exceptional care home based in the Chester-le-Street, Durham area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providersThis is an amazing purpose built care home in which offers the highest standard of residential and dementia care to its residents
**To be considered for this position you must hold a QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care and willing to worktowards Level 3**
As a Senior Care Assistant your key duties include:
* You will lead and inspire a team of committed care assistants to provide the highest quality of care to our residents enabling them to live later life well
* Supporting our residents with personal care needs and helping them to take part in a wide range of activities that support their health andwellbeing
* You will administer medication and maintain clear and accurate records
The following skills and experiencewould be preferred and beneficial for the role:
* Passionate about caring for older people
* Previous care experience
*Experience leading, coaching and motivating a team to deliver high quality care
* You will have a kind, warm and caring nature and be able to work well as part of a team but also use your own initiative
* Patience, communication and listening skills are equally important
* Maintaining accurate records, time management and prioritising tasks will also be strengths
* Abilityto lead by example, form positive relationships and energise colleagues to deliver exceptional care then we'd love to hear fromyou
The successful Senior Care Assistant will receive an excellent salary of £12.75 per hour and the annual salary is £21,879 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 33 hours a week working through night shifts. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
**Paid Breaks & Handovers**
*Generous holiday entitlement
* Ongoing personal development plan and career progression
* Company Pension Scheme
* Friendly Working Environment
* Free Enhanced DBS Check and uniform
* Excellent career development opportunities
* Full time andpart time opportunities
* Discounts and benefits suited to your lifestyle
Reference ID: 6851
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV
Industry: Social Care
Salary: Up to £21879 per annum
Salary Benefits:
Vacancy Type: Permanent
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Contact Name: Mohammed Sakib
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