DurhamGate Care Home
*We don't offer Sponsorship*
Job Title:
Senior Care Assistant Days
Pay rate
Per hour: £14.86 per hour
Weekly Hours Average 08.00-20.00Hrs 42 hour per week on a 3 on 3 off basis over a 6-week Rota
Durham Gate located in Spennymoor is recruiting for a brilliantly organized team player to join us as the Senior care assistant Days. We are looking for exceptionally caring people to join us.
Working with us will be a hugely rewarding career for people who are motivated by providing the very best care and a fantastic lifestyle for our residents.
Come and join us as we build the team for the first new care home in Durham in over fifteen years!
Benefits:
- Highly competitive pay and pension, and a permanent contract.
- Excellent mentoring and career progression opportunities within a growing company.
- Wellbeing and financial advice support.
- Work with a company that is values-driven – compassion, thoughtfulness, integrity & excellence - and sees people as our greatest asset.
- A career development pathway and support with qualification.
- A comprehensive and supportive induction program to ensure confidence and competence.
- Paid breaks, free uniform, DBS service checks and professional environment to work with great career progression.
Durham Gate care home provides a great career with great team and fabulous surroundings.
To be successful in this role, you will need to:
- Always present a compassionate and professional image.
- If you have an NVQ 3 or hold level 2 and working toward 3 and experience of being a Senior care assistant or acting senior care assistant looking for the next step, and feel you have the skills to lead a great team.
- You are kind, warm, and compassionate person and can- do attitude.
- Experience of managing medication and able to liaise with health professionals.
-Able to supervise staff team and deal with an emergency appropriately.
- Someone who aligned to our values, committed to highest standards of care and compliant with CQC regulation.
- Have the ability to plan and prioritize workloads with an eye for details.
- Senior carer role requires someone who has excellent organizational skills, able to prioritize, focus and has sense of responsibility and can remain calm under pressure.
- Flexibility requires for this role, an individual who will go above and beyond for our residents and their families.
- Able to work with health professionals and all other stakeholders.
-Handle enquiries, ‘show arounds’, visitors, and resident and relative requests.
- Able to lead by example, from positive relationships and energize colleagues to deliver exceptional care.
- Have excellent verbal/written/IT communication skills.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.86 per hour
Benefits:
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Experience:
- providing care: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: SCA Night
