Senior Care Assistant Bedford

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Posting date:
03 January 2025
Salary:
£14.20 to £14.20 per hour
Hours:
Full time
Closing date:
02 February 2025
Location:
Bedford, Home Counties, MK42 6FZ
Company:
Hamberley Care Homes
Job type:
Permanent
Job reference:
55363523

Hamberley Care Homes

About the Role:

Hamberley is seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Care Assistant to lead a team of Care Assistants at Elstow Manor, a luxury care home in Bedford. This role is focused on providing exceptional care and companionship to residents.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and supervise a team of Care Assistants.
  • Provide high-quality care and support to residents, focusing on their individual needs and preferences.
  • Develop and implement care plans to ensure resident well-being.
  • Monitor resident health and report any concerns to the appropriate personnel.
  • Communicate effectively with residents, families, and other team members.
  • Assist with activities of daily living, including personal care, medication administration, and meal preparation.
  • Maintain a safe and stimulating environment for residents.
  • Participate in team meetings and training sessions.

Skills and Expertise:

  • Proven experience as a Senior Care Assistant or equivalent role.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong leadership qualities and ability to motivate a team.
  • Knowledge of care home policies and procedures.
  • NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (desirable).
  • Experience with dementia care (desirable).

Job Facilities/Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays).
  • Quality bonus scheme linked to CQC rating.
  • Workplace pension.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Range of retail discounts and savings.
  • Free onsite parking.
  • Unlimited Refer a Friend Bonus (up to 750 per referral).
  • Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support, and wellbeing services.

Why Join Us:

Join Hamberley Care Homes, a leading provider of luxury care homes. As a Senior Care Assistant, you’ll be part of a supportive and passionate team dedicated to providing exceptional care to residents. We offer excellent professional development opportunities, competitive compensation, and a supportive environment. Be part of our award-winning model, offering residents tailored care and companionship. Elstow Manor offers a beautiful, luxury setting in Bedford, UK.