Senior Care Assistant

Senior Care Assistant DAYS or NIGHTS – £14.15/hr - Carterton - Permanent
Please note sponsorship for overseas candidates is not available, also neither is switching VISAs sorry. Please do not apply.
**Rated GOOD overall by the CQC, and OUTSTANDING in one area**
This is a stunning home, a flag ship home for a National Care provider which was built to incredibly high standards in 2008. You will be working in a purpose-built property with state-of-the-art facilities designed to support individuals with residential and dementia care needs.
You will be working for a charitable organisation who put the needs of the 68 residents and its staff first, this home is rated at Good by the CQC (2016), whose person-centred approach to care relies on the dedication and passion of our employees, who we expect to go the extra mile to improve the home experience and generate a relaxed and informal community within our homes.
We have the following permanent contracts available –
· Senior Care Assistant – Nights 38.5 or 44 Hrs - £14.15 per hour ("3 on 3 off" or 4 shifts a week, typically 7pm-7am. which involves every other weekend being worked).
· Senior Care Assistant – Days 38.5 Hrs - £14.15 per hour ("3 on 3 off" shifts, typically 7am-7pm. which involves every other weekend being worked).
Key Responsibilities
· To provide the highest level of personal care and attention to residents, following individual care plans carefully and ensuring that all contact is polite, friendly, warm and supportive.
· To supervise and lead the team of Care Assistants.
Person specification
· 2 Years minimum experience of working in a social care environment is essential.
· NVQ Level 2 Minimum in Health and Social Care, must be a UK qualification