Senior Care/Support Worker

Overview

What does this Senior Care Assistant job involve? Within your role as a Senior Care Assistant, you can really make a difference to our residents'' lives.Responsibilities

Aiding residents'' emotional well-being and social needsAdministration and monitoring of medications to residentsSupporting residents at meals timeMentor and assist new employeesImplement, monitor and review care plans to meet residents'' specific needsPlan, allocate and supervise the work of the team of care assistantsQualifications

Experience as a Senior Care Assistant and leading a teamHave a friendly and caring attitudeExperience of administrating medicationAble to engage well with the residents and their familiesNVQ Level 3 in Health and Social care or willing to work towards thisGreat communication skills, both written and verbalBenefits

We are a friendly employerOpportunities for progressionTraining is provided in house with opportunities to achieve moreOakview Lodge has an "employee of the month" scheme where residents, relatives and visiting health professionals can nominate a staff member for good practice, kindness or helpfulness; the winner receives a certificate and a bottle of wine or chocolatesYou will become a member of our "HUB" where you can benefit from high street vouchers and ..... full job details .....