Job Title: Residential Senior Care Assistant
Location: Meadowyrthe are recruiting a Senior care assistant to work within a busy dementia care home. B79 8PD
Pay: £12.44 per hour
Job type: 28hr contract – Permanent
The role:
We are looking for an experienced Senior care assistant to join our team.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in leading and managing teams, as well as excellent communication and problem-solving skills. The senior care assistant will provide setting goals and objectives, developing team members, and ensuring that all tasks are completed in a timely manner. The successful candidate will also be expected to provide feedback to team members, motivate them to reach their goals, and ensure that all team members are working together effectively.
Overseas candidates will NOT be considered for this role. We are not sponsoring Visa’s at this time, so please refrain from applying unless eligible to work in the UK
Responsibilities:
- Lead a team of professionals to achieve the company’s goals.
- Ensure service users are at the heart of the care delivery and their wishes and preferences enhance their wellbeing
- Provide guidance and support to team members.
- Monitor team performance and progress.
- Motivate team members to reach their full potential.
- Work in cooperation with members of multidisciplinary teams.
- Manage team resources effectively.
- Communicate with other departments and stakeholders.
Nexxus Care is a local authority-owned business operating within the Tamworth area. We are professional, innovative, and supportive.
Requirements:
- A least one year of care experience in the UK.
- We don’t provide COSs/sponsorship
- A strong desire to care for people
- Alternate weekend availability is required
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- providing care: 1 year (required)
- supervisory: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
- NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (preferred)
Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.
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