:Job Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Senior Care Worker to join our team. As a Senior Care Worker, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to elderly individuals in a care home setting. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of seniors and contribute to their overall well-being.
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care assistance to seniors, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Assist with mobility and transfers, ensuring the safety and comfort of residents
- Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals
- Create and implement care plans tailored to individual residents' needs
- Monitor and record vital signs, report any changes or concerns to the appropriate personnel
- Supervise and support other care staff, providing guidance and leadership
- Maintain accurate documentation of care provided and resident observations
- Foster a warm and supportive environment for residents, promoting their independence and dignity
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals, family members, and other stakeholders to ensure comprehensive care
Job Requirements:
- MUST HAVE A VALID PRACTICAL MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION TRAINING CERTIFICATE
-MUST HAVE VALID HEALTHCARE TRAINING CERTIFICATES
-MUST HAVE A VALID ENHANCED DBS
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Proficiency in using IT systems for documentation purposes
- Knowledge of care home regulations and best practices
- Demonstrated leadership abilities with the drive to motivate others
Pay rate details:
£13.00 - week Day
£14.00 - week night
£ 14.00 - £16.00 Saturday/Sunday
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: £13.00-£16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Referral programme
Experience:
- supervisory: 1 year (preferred)
- Healthcare in UK: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
- Practical Moving and Handling Training (required)
- Practical Medication Administration (required)
Work Location: In person