Senior Care Assistant Dorset

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Posting date:
03 January 2025
Salary:
£15.04 to £15.04 per hour
Hours:
Full time
Closing date:
02 February 2025
Location:
Verwood, South West, BH31 7AH
Company:
Hamberley Care Homes
Job type:
Permanent
Job reference:
55364431

Hamberley Care Homes

About the Role:

Hamberley Care Homes is seeking a dedicated Senior Care Assistant to join our Verwood House team in Dorset. As a Homemaker Lead, you’ll play a crucial role in providing exceptional care and support to our residents, tailoring your approach to meet individual needs. You’ll work closely with a supportive team to ensure the highest standards of care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing high-quality care and support to residents in a compassionate and respectful manner.
  • Administering medications and assisting with personal care as required.
  • Planning and implementing activities and programs designed to enhance resident well-being.
  • Collaborating with the care team to develop personalized care plans for residents.
  • Managing a team of care assistants, leading by example and providing support.
  • Maintaining detailed records of resident care and progress.
  • Maintaining a safe and comfortable environment for residents.

Skills and Expertise:

  • Proven experience as a care assistant or senior care assistant.
  • Understanding of dementia care (desirable).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social 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
  • A range of retail discounts and savings
  • Free onsite parking
  • Unlimited Refer a Friend Bonus up to 750 per referral (T&Cs apply)
  • Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services

Why Join Us:

Join Hamberley Care Homes and be part of a supportive and rewarding team dedicated to providing exceptional care to our residents. We offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. Verwood House offers a luxurious and comfortable setting for residents, and our dedicated team is committed to creating a positive and enriching experience for all.