Senior Care Assistant

Job Summary

This is the perfect opportunity for Senior Care Assistants to join a leading care provider.

As a Lead Caregiver your time will be split across Care Calls, support out in the community and some time will be spent in the office.

Additional duties will include;

• Acting as a mentor to new Caregivers and signing off competencies
• Introducing Caregivers to clients
• Performing Caregiver Support Visits and giving feedback
• Ensuring any queries are dealt with promptly
• Auditing client logs and MAR sheets
• Conducting Quality Assurances with clients
• Taking part in regular office meetings
• Overseeing the well-being of Caregivers including doing Return to Work’s and Supervisions
• Must be able to participate in the out of hours On Call rota.

Previous experience within a similar role is essential. You may have been a lead carer before and looking to grow your career, or perhaps you have been a Senior Care worker and are looking to work for a provider who shares your passion for quality care.

You will need to be highly organised, with a strong attention to detail and you will be happy to mentor others.

Full driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Will oversee the other carers, Deal with emergencies, personal care, refreshments, report writing and cleaning

Qualifications and Skills:

• Own Transport.

• Flexibility in shift patterns
• NVQ Level 3 or Equivalent
• English Writing
• This role would suit an experienced Carer, Care Team Leader, Care Supervisor or Senior Care Worker.

Benefits:

Salary: From £9.00 to £10.00 per hour

Mileage Paid

Pension

Holidays

Opportunity to get further training in Level 3 or Level 5.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: £8.00 to £9.00 /hour