Senior Care Assistant UK

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  • Posted 1 week ago

To apply for this job please visit beta.jobs.nhs.uk.

About the Role:

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Senior Care Assistant to provide high-quality care for residents in our care home. This role is critical to ensuring the well-being and comfort of our residents, and offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in their lives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist residents with personal care, including bathing, dressing, and mobility.
  • Monitor residents’ health and wellbeing, reporting any changes to the care team.
  • Provide emotional support and companionship to residents.
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents.
  • Coordinate with other care staff to ensure seamless care delivery.
  • Administer medications as per care plan and regulations.

Skills and Expertise:

  • Proven experience as a Care Assistant.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong understanding of care regulations and best practices.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • First Aid and/or Basic Life Support certification is desirable.
  • Knowledge of dementia care or similar special needs care is a plus.

Why Join Us:

Our care home is committed to providing a supportive and nurturing environment for our residents and staff. We offer excellent training opportunities and a chance to grow within our team. Join us in our mission to enhance the lives of the elderly in our community.