Senior Home Care Assistant

Herts Good Care ,
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
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Salary: From £9.45 to £10.79 per hour

Overview

Herts Good Care is a non-profit company, supporting adult care providers across Hertfordshire to fill their permanent positions. We are currently working with Nash Homecare to find a Senior Home Care Assistant to join their team. Job Shift: Days or Nights, Evenings and Weekends Location: Hemel Hempstead Type of Provider: Home Care (Domiciliary) Assisting older adults living withDementia Salary: £9.45 - £10.79 Per Hour Hours of Work: 40 Driving Required: Yes Contract Type: Full Time Contract About the company We are searching for a Senior Home Care Assistant to come and join our friendly and growing care team.Come join a family run care company where you are a name not a number, where we all work together to put a smile on the faces of the people we care for. Why should I apply for the role of Senior Home Care Assistant with this company? Benefits of this role include: A competitive pay structure - increasing the more qualified you are/become with formal qualifications in Health and Social Care (Adults). Paid Holiday Company Pension Scheme Paid Training Paid mileage between calls 40p per mile Training opportunities to develop your career and care knowledge Refer a friend scheme worth £100 Free company mobile phone & Free uniform Local discounts for carers Contract opportunities available What does the role of Senior Home Care Assistant involve? Reporting to our Care Manager, typical responsibilities of the role include: Covering care visits in clients own homes Completing quality assurance audits with carers such as; spotchecks, competency checks, audits of activity logs and MAR Charts, client reviews and telephone reviews Ensuring all paperwork and provisions within clients’ home and carers out in field are kept up to date and accurate Complete client assessments and service reviews To participate in on-call duties as part of a rota Professionally handle client and carer queries on a daily basis What makes the perfect Senior Home Care Assistant? To be successful in the role you will: Have experience working in care (preferably domiciliary or residential care) Excellent customer service skills Have strong verbal and written communication Strong planning, organisation and prioritising skills in a fast paced environment Have a methodical and thorough approach to work Strong team working skills as well as the ability to work independently Ability to work effectively under pressure Experience of using technology i.e. smart phones, tablet and IT systems Willingness to learn and continually develop skills and knowledge Level 2 or 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care If you are interested in this position please apply today and we will call you within the next couple of days. If this is not the right job for you, we have over 200 positions which you can search and apply by visiting www.hertsgoodcare.com. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89901402

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