Senior Care Assistant

Senior Care Assistant Needed in Dunstable!

Howard Finley Care are currently recruiting for a Senior Care Assistant to join my clients night team. This small care home based in Dunstable is seeking an experienced Senior to lead the Healthcare Assistants from the front and to maintain delivering high standards of care to the residents and family members.

Senior Care Assistant Essentials:

• To have at least 2 years experience working as a Senior Care Assistant.
• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care is essential.
• Medication Training is essential.

Senior Care Assistant vacancy details:

• £13.50 per hour
• Full time - 36 hours
• Permanent contract to the care home
• Paid break
• 9:00pm - 8:00am shift pattern - 11hr shifts.

Senior Care Assistant main duties:

• supervise a team of care assistants
• write care plans
• monitor patients' vital signs, like blood pressure and heart rate
• complete patient medication records
• develop and lead activities for service users
• keep families up to date about their relative's progress
• train and mentor new staff
• attend team meetings with service managers
• provide emergency cover

Benefits:

• To be discussed within interview.

Other benefits include:

• To be discussed within interview.

If you are interested in this role, please apply with your most up to date CV. Alternatively, contact Maddie on to discuss the vacancy further.

Howard Finley acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. As part of our recruitment process, we will retain your CV for a period of one year to enable us to consider you for future roles. After this period your CV will be deleted.