Senior Healthcare assistant in Coalville, Leicestershire
Posted by Match Options (Hertford)
Job Description
We are looking for experienced and compassionate Senior Care Assistants to join our agency team and work across HC-One care homes.
As a Senior Care Assistant, you will play an important role in providing high-quality, person-centred care while supporting and leading a team of Care Assistants. You will work closely with the Registered Nurse and Home Manager to ensure residents receive safe, dignified and personalised care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and support Care Assistants during shifts.
- Provide person-centred care while promoting residents' dignity, independence and wellbeing.
- Support residents with personal care, mobility and daily activities.
- Follow individual care plans and report any changes in residents' needs.
- Work closely with Registered Nurses and the Home Manager.
- Support medication administration where appropriately trained and authorised.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date care records and documentation.
- Communicate professionally with residents, families and colleagues.
- Follow safeguarding, health & safety and infection-control procedures.
- Respond appropriately to residents' physical, emotional and social needs.
- Ensure high standards of care are maintained throughout the shift.
** We’re mainly looking for candidates with no restrictions on working hours who can work 30+ hours per week. Please note, we do not offer sponsorship.**
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