Experienced Senior Care Assistant

Job Title: Experienced Senior Care Assistant 
Location: Skegness, Lincolnshire
Type: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: £11.84 - £11.84 Per hour

About Us:
We are a well-established care facility dedicated to providing compassionate care to elderly residents, specialising in nursing dementia care.

Responsibilities:

• Assist residents with personal care needs, medication administration, and daily activities.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents, ensuring their well-being.
• Supervise and support the care team, ensuring quality care delivery.
• Maintain accurate records of care plans, observations, and incidents.
• Plan and implement social and recreational activities for residents.
• Monitor residents' health and report any changes to healthcare professionals.
• Ensure cleanliness and hygiene of residents' living areas.

Requirements:

• NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
• Valid Manual Handling and Medication Administration certifications.
• Knowledge of safeguarding vulnerable adults and experience in implementing procedures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Prior experience as a Senior Care Assistant in a Care Home.
• Understanding of person-centred care and dignity in care practices.
• Ability to handle challenging situations with empathy.
• Strong observational and reporting skills.

Additional Information:

• Shift work required, including alternate weekends and public holidays.
• May involve assisting residents with mobility, requiring physical strength.
• Proper personal protective equipment provided.
• UK right to work required.

To Apply:
Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to Louise at (url removed) or call (phone number removed).

Reference: Skegness/LND/001
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Care First UK are Permanent Healthcare Recruitment Specialists acting on behalf of our client.

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