We are looking for a new Senior Healthcare Assistant (SHCA) to join our team. As an SHCA, you will be leading your team of Healthcare Assistants, ensuring all members of your team are providing person-centred care to all residents, whilst respecting residents’ dignity and privacy at all times.
In this role you will be:
Ensuring that each individual’s right to independence and choice are met
Keeping accurate care and medical records
Instilling a positive work environment
Supporting your care team and holding their supervisions/appraisals
Liaising with health professionals and relatives to achieve the best care for each resident
Maintaining a safe environment for residents, staff and visitors according to all safety requirements
About You
The right candidate will be:
A team player
Have an eye for accuracy
Proactive and enthusiastic
Passionate about delivering high-quality care
Your Skills
The ideal candidate will have:
Strong communication skills
Good leadership skills
The ability to use initiative
Good time management & organisation skills
Qualifications
For this role, it is essential that you:
Have relevant medication administrative experience
Have relevant care home experience
Have NVQ 2 or 3 in Adult Social & Care
As a Senior Healthcare Assistant, you will receive a higher rate of pay if you hold a relevant NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification.
Employee Benefits
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£250 welcome bonus
£200 refer a friend bonus
Pay day advance available
Vibrant training, development and career prospects
£100 attendance bonus
Reimbursed DBS cost
Subsidised meals
Employee of the month rewards
Workplace pension scheme
Counselling service
Rate of Pay: £12.62 – £13.52 p/h (for NVQ Level 3 + equivalent)
Full time – Shifts are on a rota basis with alternate weekends.
