Lotus Home Care - Wakefield branch (Experienced Care Worker)
£12.65 ph
Full time role - 40 hours a week, 30 hours care, 10 hours compliance
Permanent role with contract
If you're a current Senior Carer or Team Leader, or a Care Assistant with additional responsibilities such as training staff, spot checks, risk assessments and have a level 2 NVQ, then we want to hear from you.
Benefits / Package
- Market leading salary of £12.65 ph
- Amazing progression opportunities
- Excellent management and supportive staff
- Ongoing training and development
- Joining an award winning care provider who put the staff first
- The opportunity to grow your branch and increase your salary
- Holiday entitlement increased by 1 day every year (up to 5 years with Lotus)
Main duties of a Senior Care Assistant
- Carrying out visits to customers’ homes to carry out initial Customer Assessments and continuous monitoring
- 30 hours of Care, 10 hours of Compliance
- Risk Assessments
- Start-up, administration and review of new support packages
- Customer Reviews
- Support Worker supervision & support
- Support Worker training (including recommendations for specialist courses)
- Support work: Fill-in & emergency cover
- Spot checks on support worker competency and on quality of care provision in partnership with the Deputy Manager and Care Manager
Our ideal candidate will have:
- Experience within the Domiciliary sector for at least 2 year
- Health and Social care Level 2/3 NVQ (not essential)
- Care plan writing experience
- Kind, hard working and a team player
- Able to complete Risk Assessments
- Be confident to liaise with social workers, potential clients and families
- Driving licence and own vehicle is essential
- Able to do on call duties and every other weekend work.
Who are we?
Here at Lotus Home Care we offer a friendly and compassionate premium home care service.
Our skilled team provide personalised care and assistance at home to the elderly. We individually tailor our services through care plans to cater for specific needs. We always aim to bring a unique, personalised and expert angle to the domiciliary care we provide our customers.
Our fundamental ethos is to provide Home Care With Love to our customers.
If you have any questions or would like some further information on the role, please 'APPLY' now and we can arrange a phone call at your earliest convenience.
Please note we will be conducting interviews ASAP
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.65 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Experience:
- providing care: 2 years (required)
- supervisory: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving License (required)
- NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Reference ID: Senior Care Worker