Senior Care Assistant West Yorkshire

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Posting date:
21 January 2025
Salary:
£13.01 to £13.01 per hour
Hours:
Full time
Closing date:
20 February 2025
Location:
Wakefield, Yorkshire, WF3 4NG
Company:
HC-One Ltd
Job type:
Permanent
Job reference:
55540636

HC-One Ltd

About the Role:

As a Senior Care Assistant at Hepworth House, you will provide compassionate and personalized care to residents, ensuring their security, dignity, and independence. You will lead a team of Care Assistants, maintaining high standards and fostering a supportive environment. Your role involves planning and implementing care plans, providing physical and mental stimulation, and administering medication, while also maintaining accurate records.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and implement personalized care plans for residents.
  • Lead and supervise a team of Care Assistants.
  • Provide physical and mental stimulation through social and recreational activities.
  • Administer medication according to established protocols.
  • Maintain accurate records of care provided.
  • Build strong relationships with residents and their families.
  • Identify and report potential abuse, harm, or neglect concerns.
  • Attend and participate in safeguarding training.

Skills and Expertise:

  • Proven experience as a Care Assistant.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of safeguarding procedures.
  • Ability to work as part of a team.
  • Ability to maintain accurate records.
  • Experience in administering medication (if applicable).
  • Understanding of resident needs and preferences.
  • First Aid or similar qualifications (if applicable)

Job Facilities/Benefits:

  • Higher than average pay rates
  • Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG
  • Free uniform
  • Company pension scheme
  • 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
  • Life assurance cover
  • Award-winning learning and development
  • GP online
  • Colleagues discounts
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • First-rate working environment
  • Onsite car parking
  • Close to local transport links
  • Refer a friend scheme

Why Join Us:

At HC-One, kindness is paramount. We offer a supportive and inclusive environment, with opportunities for professional and personal growth, including career advancement opportunities. We invest in our staff with comprehensive training, career pathways, and CPD programs.