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Senior Care Assistant Day

Lakeside
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG2, England

Salary

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a Senior Care Assistant to aid in the management of the home while providing personal care to residents.
  • The position offers a salary of £13.00 per hour on weekdays and £13.75 on weekends.
  • This is a full-time, permanent role based in Reading at Lakeside Care & Wellbeing.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of NVQ Level 2 and be working towards NVQ Level 3 or above.
  • The role requires strong leadership, communication skills, and the ability to mentor staff effectively.
We are seeking a Senior Care Assistant to support the Home Manager, Deputy and Assistant Manager in all aspects of the home's management, while supporting residents with personal care, and ensuring the training and development of staff.

Rate of Pay
Weekdays £13.00
Weekends £13.75

Contract Type
Permanent

Contract Hours
Full Time

Reading - Lakeside

Care & Wellbeing

Working in care can be challenging, but it's also one of the most rewarding jobs that you can do. When you join the B&M Care family, our 'whole home approach' ensures that you will be supported as part of a caring, compassionate team.

Duties and responsibilities include, but not limited to:
  • To assist the Manager, Deputy Manager and Assistant Manager in the running of the home in an efficient and caring manner in their absence.
  • Ensure a walking handover is carried out and that all residents are accounted for at the start and the end of the shift.
  • Ensure that all staff contribute to the best of their ability to the efficient running of the home and the creation of the right atmosphere and leading by example.
  • Support with the training and development of all staff and supporting the in-house training programme is both implemented and monitored to a high standard.
  • Support residents with all aspects of personal care whilst maintaining and promoting independence.
  • Support residents to use the environment in accordance with their care plan and to have an understanding of the Mobile Care Monitoring System (MCM).
  • Support and promote all aspects of personal care with dignity and respect.

Essential Skills, Characteristics and Experience:
  • Minimum of NVQ 2 working towards NVQ Level 3 or above.
  • Ability to lead, motivate and mentor staff and to be a team player.
  • Communicate and interact effectively with both residents and staff.

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