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Senior Care Assistant

Howard Finley Ltd
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Calne, Wiltshire SN11 8GD

Salary

£12.98 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Howard Finley Care is hiring a Senior Care Assistant for a residential care home near Calne, requiring a minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role.
  • Candidates must possess NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care and be trained in medication administration.
  • The role involves providing compassionate care, leading a small team, and assisting in care planning while adhering to health and safety guidelines.
  • Shifts are available for both day and night, with full-time contracts offering 30-40 hours per week and pay rates of £14.18 per hour for qualified candidates.
  • Interested applicants should submit their CV or contact Maddie for further discussion regarding the position.

Job Title: Senior Care Assistant

Location:Residential Care Home near Calne

Howard Finley Care are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Care Assistant to join our clients caring team in a residential care home near Calne. If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and have the skills to lead a team, I want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide compassionate care to residents, ensuring their safety, dignity, and well-being.
  • Administer medication in line with care plans and regulations (medication training is essential).
  • Lead and support a small team of care assistants, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
  • Assist in care planning, delivering person-centred care, and liaising with families.
  • Ensure adherence to all health and safety guidelines within the home.
Requirements:
  • NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent).
  • A minimum of 2 years' experience working as a Senior Care Assistant in a residential or nursing care setting.
  • Medication trained with the ability to administer medications.
  • Strong leadership skills with experience managing a small team.
  • Compassionate, patient, and committed to delivering exceptional care.
Shifts & Salary:
  • Day and night shifts available (shifts do not mix).
  • Shift times: 8 AM - 8 PM or 8 PM - 8 AM
  • Full-time contracts available, between 30-40 hours per week.
  • Alternative weekends required.
Pay Rates:
  • Qualified (NVQ Level 3): £14.18 per hour
  • Unqualified: £12.98 per hour

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.

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