Team Leader Care Assistant -Days

Your new company
Hays are excited to be working on behalf of a reputable national social care provider who are recruiting a permanent Team Leader Care Assistant to join their team in one of their beautiful large care homes based in Sudbury. This company provides care for elderly residents in a residential environment and there are also dementia specialists too.
Your new role
This role will involve supporting elderly individuals within a residential care setting. This will involve supporting both morning and night time routines, organising and being involved in activities throughout the day, assisting at lunch and mealtimes and being a companion to all residents throughout the day.
You will be responsible for providing personal care to residents that require it but most importantly, you will be involved in creating relationships and providing emotional care and support to vulnerable individuals and their families.
The hours of this role are long days, 8am until 8pm. A full-time post works 4 days per week. However, we would also look at applicants looking to work part time from 2 days a week upwards. You would also be required to work alternative weekends.
As a Team Leader Care Assistant, you will be responsible for staff supervision, management and training. You will also be responsible for administering medication in both the morning and evenings. You will be responsible for leading the shift, reviewing individual care needs and reading, writing and implementing new care plans and risk assessments.
What you\'ll need to succeed
You MUST be living in the UK with the right to work here as we are not offering sponsorships for this role. You must also have UK Working experience.
To be considered in this role, the successful candidate would have at least 18 months experience working within the care industry within a residential setting, supporting the elderly. Ideally you will have experience as a Senior Care Assistant or Support Worker however if you are a Care Assistant, looking for your next step up, we would also consider you!
This role is based in a rural part of Sudbury therefore ideally you would live locally OR are able to drive, with access to a car.
What you\'ll get in return
A extremely competitive rate to pay of up to £11.84 per hour! (Highest paying residential organisation in the local area)
They will fund your NVQ\'s in order to fastrack you throughout your career
A fantastic support system from other staff and management
Lots of company discounts such as Gym, Fitness and Wellbeing, Big brand shopping, Holidays, Phones and Technology etc.
£250 refer a friend scheme
What you need to do now
If you\'re interested in this role, click \'apply now\' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or to fast track your application call us now on and ask to speak to Jacob Mower or Abbie Page.

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