Senior Care Assistant

About WESolutions

WESolutions is a global healthcare recruitment consultancy, connecting healthcare professionals with international/domestic career opportunities.

About the Role

We are currently recruiting Senior Care Assistants to join an exclusive portfolio of luxury care homes and retirement villages located in some of England's most beautiful locations.

Duties

* Provide high-quality care and support to residents within a residential and dementia care environment.

* Promote residents' choice, individuality, dignity and independence at all times.

* Support Care Assistants in delivering consistent standards of care.

* Supervise and guide care team members during daily duties.

* Administer medication in accordance with established procedures and relevant training.

* Act as a supportive mentor to Care Assistants, providing guidance and assistance where required.

* Ensure care activities are carried out in accordance with relevant care legislation and CQC Fundamental Standards.

* Work collaboratively as part of a close-knit care team to maintain a supportive and positive environment.

* Organise and prioritise daily workloads effectively, adapting to changing care requirements.

* Communicate effectively with colleagues and other team members, both verbally and in writing.

Essential Requirements

* NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or an equivalent recognised qualification).

* Minimum of 2 years' experience working with older people, including individuals living with dementia.

* Previous experience in a Senior Care Assistant or supervisory position is highly desirable.

* Experience and relevant training in medication administration.

* Sound understanding of CQC Fundamental Standards, safeguarding and care legislation.

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

* Ability to lead, support and motivate a care team.

* A compassionate, proactive and professional approach to resident care.

Apply today to explore this exciting opportunity and take the next step in your care career.

Important Note: Visa sponsorship is available for eligible candidates, subject to meeting the relevant eligibility criteria and immigration requirements