Jobs, fresher vacancy - Senior Support Worker • Leyland

Company: Jupiter Recruitment

Leyland

An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Care Assistant to work in an excellent care home based in the Leyland, Lancashire area. You will be working for one of UK's leading healthcare providers A care home, located in the countryside, offering an excellent standard of residential care, accommodating residents, we provide support for those finding difficulties in their daily lives **To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care** As a Senior Care Assistant your key duties include: You will be tasked with managing the care team within the Home Ensuring that care staff are adhering to CQC guidelines whilst providing exceptional levels of care to residents Promote and deliver high standards of care and supervise Instruct less experienced staff to enable them to fully contribute to the care provided within the Home The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role: Excellent communication and written skills Previous experience working within an elderly care setting Self-motivated, resilient and well-organised Team player but able to work on your own initiative Dependable, able to work well under pressure and flexible to meet the needs of the Home Previous supervisory experience within a care/nursing home setting and experience of working with the elderly The successful Senior Care Assistant will receive an excellent salary of £14.00 per hour and the annual salary is £24,024 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 33 hours a week working through night shifts. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits: 6 weeks of paid annual leave Career development opportunities Excellent work environment Paid DBS Free on-site parking Free uniform Pension scheme Reference ID: 6985 To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV