Senior Care Assistant

*Senior Care Assistant*

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*Clacton on Sea*
*£12.48 Per Hour, 37.5 hours per week*
*Permanent, Full time*
_*Job Summary*_
Temp All Staffing are recruiting senior health care assistant for our client based in Clacton on Sea. Our client has several care homes in Clacton. The successful candidate will be patient and caring and able to provide a quality service to residents within a care home environment whilst enabling them to lead an active and independent life. You will be professionally leading the care team during any span of duty, ensuring that a safe, effective and efficient care service is maintained to meet the needs of residents.
_*Benefits*_
Full Training
Pension Scheme
Career progression opportunities
_*Job Role*_
Our Senior Health Care Assistants will:-
Provide leadership and support for care staff and act as a champion for residents’ safety and dignity.
To maintain skills and knowledge and ensure that care is delivered according to latest guidelines and best practice evidence available.
Ensure the ongoing safety of residents, staff, and visitors through systematic assessment, monitoring and reviewing processes.
Ensure the safe and effective administration of medication, maintaining responsibility for its proper management, administration, and accurate documentation.
Ensure that clear and accurate records and communication systems relating to clinical and care delivery are maintained and effectively used.
Supervise care staff on a day-to-day basis and through formal supervision processes.
Liaise with GPs and other health professionals to ensure that residents receive the medical and clinical support they require.
_*Education, Skills and qualifications*_
Skills required are:-
A minimum qualification of Level 2 in Health and Social Care, willingness to work towards level 3
Good verbal and written skills
Good observational skills
The ability to maintain good interpersonal relationships
Flexible shifts are available including: Day, night and weekends.
Ref: INDMAIN
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.48 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
* Store discount
Schedule:
* Day shift
Application question(s):
* Do you live in the UK?
* Do you require or are you under sponsorship to work in the UK?
Experience:
* providing care: 1 year (preferred)
* supervisory: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (preferred)
* right to work in the UK (required)
* NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (required)
Work Location: In person