Senior Care Assistant

Karma Health and Wellbeing Ltd ,
Chigwell, Essex

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Job Description

On behalf of my client we are recruiting for a Senior Care Assistant to join an outstanding organisation within the Chigwell, Essex area. This is a brand new home for the elderly. You will provide a high standard of leadership and support to care and ancillary staff when leading a shift, to delegate and support team members and through observation, feedback and supervision ensure that care is of a high standard at all times. To act as a role model to other team members. To liaise with the Unit or Deputy Manager or Clinical Lead in ensuring communication of any matters that need follow-up or input. Be responsible for providing the highest standards of service to our residents whilst complying with all company policies and regulations. You must have:- Minimum NVQ L3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent qualification) or working towards the qualification Minimum of three years' Care work experience Medication Management Writing / updating care plans and risk assessments Effective management of internal and external stakeholder relationships (i.e. with healthcare professionals, management team) Knowledge of the main Care principles and processes Knowledge of the Person-Centred care concept and its application Knowledge of Dementia Pay rate - £10.55 per hour Shifts: 42 hours per week (2 shifts on 2 off)