Senior Health Care Assistant – West View Residential Home

Midlands Care; Leicester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000

Job description

Senior Health Care Assistant – West View Residential Home

Join our friendly and dedicated team as a Senior Care Assistant! We are seeking experienced individuals who can lead and support our care team in delivering exceptional personal care to the elderly. If you have excellent communication skills, the ability to lead and motivate others, and a passion for providing high-quality care, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

1. Lead the care team on duty, ensuring daily activities are carried out and all aspects of care are delivered to a high standard.
2. Provide personal care and support to elderly residents, fostering meaningful relationships with them, their relatives, and other care staff.
3. Demonstrate exceptional communication skills to effectively lead and coordinate the care team.
4. Motivate and inspire the team, encouraging them to perform at their best and providing guidance and support when needed.
5. Prioritise the well-being and comfort of residents, ensuring their dignity and privacy are respected at all times.

Requirements:

1. Previous experience in a Senior Care Assistant role is essential.
2. Strong communication skills are essential for effectively leading and coordinating the care team.
3. Commitment to providing compassionate, person-centred care.
4. Willingness to undergo comprehensive training throughout the year, including mandatory courses and supplementary training as required.
5. Completion of the Care Certificate is included in our induction program.
6. Availability for a range of shift patterns, including part-time and full-time positions during the night.

If you believe you have what it takes to make a positive difference in the lives of our residents and are ready to take on a leadership role, we encourage you to apply. Submit your CV through the provided link, and we will be in touch upon receiving your application. For further information, please contact our office.

About Midlands Care

At Midlands Care, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support within our group of care homes throughout the Midlands. Certified as Investors in People (2024), we pride ourselves on our commitment to nurturing both our residents and our team members. Our core values – Togetherness, Positivity, and Compassion – are at the heart of everything we do, ensuring a warm and supportive environment for all.

We offer our employees a range of benefits designed to enhance their professional and personal lives:

1. Competitive rates of pay.
2. Our very own Learning Academy, which offers comprehensive development programmes and clinical training.
3. Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7 confidential helpline for you and your loved ones.
4. Exceptional working environment.
5. On-site car parking.
6. Free uniform and badges.
7. Access to thousands of online and high street discounts.
8. Support from a highly qualified management team dedicated to helping you succeed and grow in your role.
9. Proud promoters of our Diversity, Equality and Inclusion agenda.

Join Midlands Care and become part of a team that values togetherness, maintains a positive attitude, and approaches every task with compassion.

Passionate leaders in care that drive positive change and inspire a culture of compassion and excellence.