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Healthcare assistant
Senior Health Care Assistant

Senior Health Care Assistant

Care More Recruitment

Posted 5 days ago, valid for 17 days

Bakewell, Derbyshire DE45 1JA, England

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The Senior Care Worker position requires leading a team of care assistants and training new staff members.
Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience in a similar role and will not be provided sponsorship.
Responsibilities include creating and implementing care plans, administering medications, and monitoring residents' health.
The role involves communicating with families about their relatives' progress and assisting residents with daily activities.
The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Senior care worker NO SPONSORSHIP IS OFFERED FOR THIS ROLE

- Lead the team of care assistants they are responsible for and train new staff
- Have ownership of the care plan, including the creation of the care plan and its delivery
- Adminster Medications
- Monitor general health and vital signs such as heart rate and blood pressure
- Communicate with families about their relative’s progress
- Deliver activities to stimulate and engage residents
- Fill in medication reports
- Assist residents in dressing, washing and using the bathroom
- Serve meals and assist with feeding when required

A senior care worker can work in a care home establishment or directly in the home. They may have to wear a uniform depending on the employer’s dress code.

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