Senior Care Assistant Suffolk

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Posting date:
10 January 2025
Salary:
£13.50 to £13.50 per hour
Hours:
Full time
Closing date:
09 February 2025
Location:
Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7BH
Company:
Care UK Plc
Job type:
Permanent
Job reference:
520.20250110

Care UK Plc

About the Role:

Are you a compassionate individual seeking a rewarding career in senior care? As a Senior Care Assistant, you will lead and supervise a team while delivering exceptional care to residents in a multi-award-winning care setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and supervise care assistants.
  • Case manage residents and liaise with families, healthcare professionals, and stakeholders.
  • Administer and record medication accurately.
  • Conduct thorough risk assessments.
  • Support residents with daily needs, promoting independence and activity.
  • Collaborate with leadership to develop care services.
  • Maintain a professional and inclusive approach to care.

Skills and Expertise:

  • NVQ Level 3 in health and social care (desirable).
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Proven leadership and supervisory experience.
  • Proficient in care planning processes.
  • Experience or willingness to train in medication administration.
  • IT literacy.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Job Facilities/Benefits:

  • Wagestream (access wages anytime).
  • Enhanced bank holiday pay.
  • Career development, training, and apprenticeship opportunities.
  • Exclusive discounts.
  • Annual purchase holiday scheme.
  • Wellbeing support.

Why Join Us:

Care UK is a multi award-winning care provider dedicated to improving the lives of residents. Joining our team means being part of a passionate, caring, and collaborative environment where you can make a real difference and further your career. We offer excellent training and development opportunities, recognizing and supporting the diverse talents within our team.